Richard Fuller

Richard Fuller (c. 1713 – 2 January 1782) was an English banker and politician.

Early life Some sources say he was the third son of the Reverend Joseph Fuller, a Baptist minister of Harwell in Berkshire

He inherited FitzHarris from his father and, as a Berkshire landowner, was chosen High Sheriff of Berkshire in 1754.

Entering politics, at a by-election in 1764 he was elected unopposed as a Member of Parliament for Steyning in Sussex, filling the vacancy caused by Honywood's death. He died on 2 January 1782 and his will of 11 October 1781 was proved on 29 January 1782. His memorial in the Independent Chapel at Dorking reads : « To the Memory of Richard Fuller Esq of the Rookery in this County who departed this life 2 January 1782 aged sixty nine years » Susanna survived him, dying on 11 April 1789.