Paul Richardson (politician)

Paul Richardson
Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives
from the 73rd district
In office
January 1, 1976 – January 1, 1993
Preceded byGlenn White
Succeeded byDrew Graham
Personal details
Born(1916-12-23)December 23, 1916
DiedSeptember 14, 2003(2003-09-14) (aged 86)
PartyDemocratic

Paul W. Richardson Sr. (December 23, 1916 – September 14, 2003) was an American politician from Kentucky who was a member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from 1976 to 1993. Richardson was first elected to the house in 1975, defeating incumbent representative Glenn White for renomination.[1] He was defeated for renomination in 1992 by Drew Graham.[2]

He died in September 2003 at age 86.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ "Richardson Ousts Rep. White". The Winchester Sun. May 28, 1975. p. 1.
  2. ^ "Graham unseats Richardson to end 16-year reign in house". The Lexington Herald-Leader. May 27, 1992. p. A5.
  3. ^ "Paul Richardson Obituary". Legacy.com. Retrieved February 26, 2026.
  4. ^ "2004 HR 145". legislature.ky.gov. Retrieved February 26, 2026.