Daniel H. Richards | |
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| Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Milwaukee 6th district | |
| In office January 5, 1874 – January 3, 1876 | |
| Preceded by | Casper Sanger |
| Succeeded by | Charles Kraatz |
| In office January 3, 1870 – January 1, 1872 | |
| Preceded by | Joseph Phillips |
| Succeeded by | Casper Sanger |
| In office January 6, 1868 – January 4, 1869 | |
| Preceded by | Joseph Phillips |
| Succeeded by | Joseph Phillips |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 12, 1808 Burlington, New York, U.S. |
| Died | February 6, 1877 (aged 68) Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Cause of death | Stroke |
| Resting place | Forest Home Cemetery, Milwaukee |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Sarah Amanda Richards (died 1890) |
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| Occupation | Newspaper publisher |
Daniel Hamilton Richards (February 12, 1808 – February 6, 1877) was an American newspaper publisher, Democratic politician, and Wisconsin pioneer. He was the founder and original printer of the Milwaukee Advertiser—the first newspaper printed in Milwaukee. He also served five terms in the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing the north side of Milwaukee.