Background
Irwin, Richard William was born on February 18, 1857 in Northampton, Massachusetts, United States. Son of William and Mary (Blake) Irwin.
Irwin, Richard William was born on February 18, 1857 in Northampton, Massachusetts, United States. Son of William and Mary (Blake) Irwin.
Bachelor of Laws, Boston University, 1885.
Practiced law at Northampton. Member Common Council, 1888, 89 (president 1889). City solicitor, 1890-1894.
Member Massachusetts House of Representatives, 1894-1895, Senate, 1896-1898.
Member Government"s Council, 1903-1904. District attorney, Northwestern District, Massachusetts, 1905-1911 (resigned).
Justice Superior Court, Massachusetts, October 7, since 1911. Vice president Northampton Company-operative Bank.
Trustee Monotuck Savings Bank.
Served as First lieutenant and captain Company I, 2d Regiment Infantry, M.V.M., 1887-1892 (resigned).
Married Florence East. Bangs, November 16, 1892.