Milo Barnum Richardson (February 13, 1849 – May 17, 1912) was president of the
Barnum Richardson Company. He served as a state representative and a state senator.
Richardson was the son of industrialist
Leonard Richardson.
Milo B. Richardson served on the
Connecticut Board of World's Fair Commissioners at the
World's Columbian Exposition
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of 1893. He was also the first cousin of
Ada Willard Richardson, the daughter of renowned
building contractor
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William Douglas Richardson, and who married
Illinois
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banker
George Wallace Bunn, Sr. (See:
John Whitfield Bunn and Jacob Bunn
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John Whitfield Bunn (June 21, 1831 – June 7, 1920)Ill ...
).
References
1849 births
1912 deaths
American industrialists
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19th-century American businesspeople