Richardson may refer to:

People

Richardson (surname) Richardson is an English surname of Middle English origin. The prefix Richard is a given name derived from the Old French ''ric'' ("power") and ''hard'' ("brave"/"hardy"). The suffix ''-son'' denotes "son/descendant of". The names Richard and Rich ...

, an English and Scottish surname *

Richardson Gang The Richardson Gang was an English crime gang based in South London, England in the 1960s. Also known as the "Torture Gang", they had a reputation as some of London's most sadistic gangsters. Their alleged specialities included pulling teeth ...

, a London crime gang in the 1960s *

Richardson Dilworth Richardson K. Dilworth (August 29, 1898 – January 23, 1974) was an American Democratic Party politician who served as the 91st mayor of Philadelphia from 1956 to 1962. He twice ran as the Democratic nominee for governor of Pennsylvania, in 1 ...

, Mayor of Philadelphia (1956-1962)

Places

Australia

* Richardson, Australian Capital Territory

Canada

Richardson Islands The Richardson Islands are an island group located in the Coronation Gulf, south of Victoria Island, in the Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut, Canada. Other island groups in the vicinity include the Bate Islands, Outpost Islands, Sesqui Islands, and Si ...

, Nunavut *

Richardson Mountains The Richardson Mountains are a mountain range located west of the mouth of the Mackenzie River in northern Yukon, Canada. They parallel the northernmost part of the boundary between Yukon and Northwest Territories. Although some sources conside ...

, mountain range in northern Yukon

United States

Richardson, Kentucky Richardson is an unincorporated community in Lawrence County, in the U.S. state of Kentucky Kentucky ( , ), officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States and one of the states of the ...

Richardson, Texas Richardson is a city in Dallas and Collin counties in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 United States census, the city had a total population of 119,469. Richardson is an inner suburb of the city of Dallas. It is home to the University of ...

Richardson, West Virginia Richardson is an Unincorporated area, unincorporated community in Calhoun County, West Virginia, Calhoun County, West Virginia, United States. History Founder Charles H. Richardson in 1866, serving WV House of Delegates in 1885 and early postmas ...

Richardson, Wisconsin Richardson is an unincorporated community located in the town of Clayton, Polk County, Wisconsin Wisconsin () is a state in the upper Midwestern United States. Wisconsin is the 25th-largest state by total area and the 20th-most populous ...

Richardson Bay Richardson Bay (originally Richardson's Bay) is a shallow, ecologically rich arm of San Francisco Bay, managed under a Joint Powers Agency of four northern California cities. The Richardson Bay Sanctuary was acquired in the early 1960s by the N ...

, California *

Richardson Beach Richardson Beach (also known as Richardson Ocean Park) is a Hawaii County park located just east of Hilo, Hawaii, on the Big Island of Hawaii. Adjacent is the Lele'iwi Beach Park. History The name ''Richardson'' comes from its original owners ...

, Hawaii *

Richardson County, Nebraska Richardson County is the easternmost county in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2010 census, the population was 8,363. Its county seat is Falls City. In the Nebraska license plate system, Richardson County is represented by the prefix 1 ...

Richardson Township, Minnesota Richardson Township is a township in Morrison County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 485 at the 2000 census. Richardson Township was organized in 1903, and named for Nathan Richardson, a state legislator. Geography According to the ...

Richardson Township, Butler County, Nebraska Richardson Township is one of seventeen townships in Butler County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 433 at the 2020 census. A 2021 estimate placed the township's population at 437. The Village of Dwight lies within the Township. Se ...

Other uses

Richardson number The Richardson number (Ri) is named after Lewis Fry Richardson (1881–1953). It is the dimensionless number that expresses the ratio of the buoyancy term to the flow shear term: : \mathrm = \frac = \frac \frac where g is gravity, \rho is de ...

, dimensionless number that expresses the ratio of potential to kinetic energy *

Fort Richardson (Alaska) Fort Richardson is a United States Army installation in the U.S. State of Alaska, adjacent to the city of Anchorage. In 2010, it was merged with nearby Elmendorf Air Force Base to form Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson. History Fort Richardson w ...

in Alaska, United States *

Richardson (1903 cyclecar) ''For the later 1920s British Richardson cyclcar made in Sheffield see Richardson (1919 cyclecar).'' The Richardson was a British cyclecar manufactured by J. R. Richardson of Saxilby Saxilby is a large village in the West Lindsey district of ...

, an early British car *

Richardson (1919 cyclecar) ''For the pre World war I British Richardson cyclecar made in Lincolnshire see Richardson (1903 cyclecar).'' The Richardson was a British cyclecar manufactured by C. E. Richardson of Finbat Works, Aizlewood Road, Sheffield, between 1919 and 1 ...

, a car made in Sheffield, England *"Richardson", a 2011 single by Diego's Umbrella also released on their 2012 album ''

Proper Cowboy ''Proper Cowboy'' is the fourth album released by Diego's Umbrella, released in July 2012. ''Proper Cowboy'' marks the band's first time collaboration with San Francisco producers The Rondo Brothers (MC Lars, Foster the People), as well as their ...

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Richardson (lunar crater) Richardson is a large lunar impact crater located on the Moon's far side, just behind the eastern limb. It lies to the south of the huge walled plain Harkhebi, and to the east-southeast of the crater Vestine. Just to the northeast is Szilard ...