Paul Richard
British Colonial
Paul Richard was a wealthy importer and mayor of New York. - AsNotedIn
| Notable Position | Organization | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia College (New York) | 1754 | 1756 |
Lineage
- Father Stephen Richard
- Sister: Elizabeth Richard van Taerling
Paul Richard was a wealthy importer and mayor of New York. - AsNotedIn
| Notable Position | Organization | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia College (New York) | 1754 | 1756 |
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
| 1697/04/11 | Paul Richard is born in New York, Province of New York. | Born | |||||
| 1735/00/00 | Paul Richard works as mayor of New York from 1735 to 1739. | Work | |||||
| 1754/00/00 | By a royal charter of King George II of England, King's College is founded in New York City. | Charter member of the Corporation of Kings | |||||
| 1756/10/22 | Paul Richard dies in New York City, New York. His remains will be buried in Trinity Church under the chancel, which in the ancient structure is at the east end of the sanctuary. | Died | Trinity Church | New York City | |||
| 1771/00/00 | John Singleton Copley paints a "Portrait of Mrs Paul Richard (Elizabeth Garland, 1700-1774). Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens, The Museum Fine Arts Houston | Husband of Sitter | |||||
| 1839/00/00 | Excavation for the foundations of the present church begin. During the digging, fragments of the tombstone of Paul Richard are discovered. | Died | Trinity Church | New York City |
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