About Boyd R. Richards
Lived 1888 – 1967 (aged 78–79). Boyd R. Richards was an American politician.
Boyd Ross Richards (January 15, 1888 – December 18, 1933) was a realtor and politician who served one term in the Virginia House of Delegates representing his native Frederick and nearby Clarke Counties as well as Winchester (the Frederick County seat and an independent city in its own right).
Voters in his native Frederick County and Winchester as well as neighboring Clarke County elected him as their (part-time) representative in the Virginia General Assembly.
He married Mary Shyrock, who bore at least two daughters.
Around 1935, he moved to Florida, where he died nearly three decades later. His remains were returned for burial at Winchester's historic Mt. Hebron Cemetery.
Don’t just read it —
keep it.
Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.
- E-book
- Audio
- Video
Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free
Important facts
Related people
Same field, nearest in time
Contemporaries
People whose lives overlapped Boyd R. Richards's
Frequently asked questions
Who was Boyd R. Richards?
American politician
When was Boyd R. Richards born?
Boyd R. Richards was born in 1888.
When did Boyd R. Richards die?
Boyd R. Richards died in 1967.
What was Boyd R. Richards's occupation?
Boyd R. Richards was a politician.
What nationality was Boyd R. Richards?
Boyd R. Richards was American.
Sources & further reading
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Boyd R. Richards. https://biography.guide/boyd-r-richards/
MLA: "Boyd R. Richards." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/boyd-r-richards/.
Chicago: "Boyd R. Richards." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/boyd-r-richards/.
Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.
Page generated 2026-09-27 05:08 UTC