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James Richardson Jnr's Timeline
1855 |
January 8, 1855
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Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States
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1879 |
January 9, 1879
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St. Louis, Missouri, United States
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1880 |
July 8, 1880
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Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
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1889 |
March 1889
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St Louis, Missouri, United States
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1891 |
November 9, 1891
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Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
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1905 |
February 8, 1905
Age 50
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Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
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February 8, 1905
Age 50
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Bellefontaine Cemetery, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
James Richardson, Jr
Driven to despondency by financial loss and mentally deranged by insomnia, Richardson shot himself in the head at his St. Louis home. He was the father of Hadley Richardson, first wife of author Ernest Hemingway. Richardson was one of five heirs to the Richardson Drug Company and inherited a huge fortune. He speculated in wheat, but his investments were seldom successful. Burial:
Created by: Connie Nisinger
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