Richard Peters (Atlanta)

Richard Peters
Richard Peters in 1848
BornNovember 10, 1810 (1810-11-10)
DiedFebruary 6, 1889 (1889-02-07) (aged 78)
Resting placeOakland Cemetery
OccupationAmerican businessman
Spouse
Mary Jane Thompson
(after 1848)
Parent(s)Richard Peters
Abigail Willing Peters
RelativesRichard Peters, Jr. (grandfather)
Joseph Thompson (father-in-law)

Richard Peters (November 10, 1810 – February 6, 1889) was an American railroad man and a founder of Atlanta, Georgia, in the 1840s.