Background
RICHARDS, George Louis was born on December 14, 1858 in Malden, Massachusetts, United States. Son of George C. and Lucy Ann (Hewes) Richards.
Malden Tercentenary Celebration Commission Chair man
RICHARDS, George Louis was born on December 14, 1858 in Malden, Massachusetts, United States. Son of George C. and Lucy Ann (Hewes) Richards.
High School.
Descendant of: Edward Richards, Dedham, Massachusetts, 1641. Joshua Hewes of Roxbury, 1633, on mother’s side, Freemen of Governor and Company of Massachusetts Bay).
First Baptist Church.
Member, School Committee, Malden, Massachusetts, 1894-1899. Elected Mayor, Malden, Massachusetts, 1907-1909. Elected Trustee, Pine Banks Park.
Incorporator, Blackston Savings Bank, Boston, 1913 and Malden Savings Bank, Boston, 1913. Elected to State Legislature, Massachusetts, 1916-1927. Director Greater Boston Federation of Churches.
Trustee, Ford Memorial, Boston Baptist Social Union, 1927. Charter member of General Council of Gordon College, and a Director, 1928. Chairman Malden Tercentenary Celebration Commission, 1929-1930.
Member; Young Men's Christian Association. Masons; Malden Anti-Tuberculosis Society. Massachusetts Civic League.
Clubs: Boston City, Massachusetts Mayors.
Spouse Helen R. Robinson, June 11, 1902, Malden, Massachusetts.