Background
Richards, Paul William was born on March 16, 1874 in Red Oak, Iowa, United States. Son of Charles Emery and Mary Louise (Mills) Richards.
Richards, Paul William was born on March 16, 1874 in Red Oak, Iowa, United States. Son of Charles Emery and Mary Louise (Mills) Richards.
Bachelor of Arts, Grinnell, 1894. Doctor of Laws, 1939.
Admitted to Iowa bar, practicing attorney, since 1896. County attorney Montgomery County, 1919, and referee in bankruptcy Western Division, Southern District of Iowa, 1923. Justice of the Supreme Court of the Iowa, 1935-1941.
Referee on National Railroad Adjustment Board, 1941, 43.
Now in practice of law. Honorary sergeant of Coif, 1937.
Married Stella East. Powell, November 19, 1906. Children: Paul William (deceased), Jonathan Barlow.