William Richard Motherwell

The Hon.
William Richard Motherwell
Member of the Canadian Parliament
for Regina
In office
1921–1925
Preceded byWalter Davy Cowan
Succeeded byFrancis Nicholson Darke
Member of the Canadian Parliament
for Melville
In office
1925–1940
Preceded byDistrict was created in 1924
Succeeded byJames Garfield Gardiner
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan for Kindersley
In office
1912–1919
Succeeded byWesley Harper Harvey
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan for Humboldt
In office
1908–1912
Preceded byDavid Bradley Neely
Succeeded byWilliam Ferdinand Alphonse Turgeon
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan for North Qu'Appelle
In office
1905–1908
Succeeded byJohn Archibald McDonald
Personal details
Born(1860-01-06)January 6, 1860
Perth, Canada West
DiedMay 24, 1943(1943-05-24) (aged 83)
Political partyLiberal
CabinetFederal:
Minister of Agriculture (1921-1926, 1926-1930)
Provincial:
Provincial Secretary (1905-1912)
Commissioner of Agriculture (1905-1909)
Minister of Agriculture (1909-1919)

William Richard Motherwell, PC (January 6, 1860 – May 24, 1943) was a Canadian politician serving at both the Saskatchewan Legislative Assembly and the Canadian Parliament. He served as Agriculture Minister for both levels of government during his career.