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William L. Richards
William L. Richards was a member of the Wisconsin State Senate.
Biography.
Richards was born on February 7, 1881 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He graduated from Marquette University and the Milwaukee Law School.
Career.
Richards represented the 4th district of the Senate from 1913 to 1916. Previously, he was a candidate to be a Milwaukee alderman in 1912. He was a Republican.
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Nuku Hiva and Hawaii The father of American education in Hawaii.
Under Kamehameha III, the position of Minister of Public Instruction of the Kingdom of Hawaii was created. On April 3, 1846, William Richards was appointed to fill the new position. When Richards died in 1847, Armstrong was appointed to fill the position. Armstrong held the position until 1855, when he became President of the Board of Education. The educational model he established in the kingdom earned Armstrong the sobriquet "The father