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Title
Dakota Images.
Abstract
A biography of Norwegian immigrant Richard Olsen Richards is presented. He was born in Sandefjord, Norway, on January 2, 1866, and emigrated to the U.S. at age 15. He arrived in Mitchell, South Dakota, in 1884 and married Grace May Durrell in 1891. He also lived in Iowa. He worked for South Dakota gubernatorial candidate Coe I. Crawford in 1906 and worked to reform the primary process in South Dakota. He died on May 11, 1930.