Background
RICHARDSON, Vernon was born on January 18, 1872 in Monticello, Kentucky, United States. Son of James Jones and Margaret (Fleming) Richardson.
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Vernon RICHARDSON
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Centre College; Centre College Law Department.
Career
C. Appointed Delegate., Bolivarian Congress, Panama for State of Kentucky., 1926. Member. State Senate, Kentucky., 1926-1930. Assistant Secretary, Democrat Convs., Denver, Baltimore, St. Louis.
Assisted in editing Congressional Directory, Washington, one year. Editor, Kentucky. Advocate, Danville, since 1907. Appointed Colonel, Governor.’s Staff.
Appointed to attend Unveiling Exercises of Statue of Henry Clay, Caracas, Venezuela, as a Commissioner from Kentucky. Member, State Board of Charities and Corrections, Frankfort, Kentucky. Appointed Delegate, from Kentucky. by Governor. to attend the unveiling in Washington, March 3, 1929, of the statues of Henry Clay and Dr. Ephraim McDowell in Statuary Hall, Hall of Fame.
Washington, D.C.
Membership
Member: Masons; Elks. Independent Order of Odd Fellows. Beta Theta Pi; United States Chamber of Commerce (National.
Counsellor); (Honorary) United Spanish-American War Veterans. Clubs: National. Press (Washington, District of Columbia), Woodrow Wilson Democrat (past President).
Connections
Spouse Elise Browning, November 3, 1915, Washington, D.
