Edward Shaw Richardson (1862 – 15 November 1921) was Archdeacon of Blackburn from 1920 to 1921. London Gazette

He was educated at Rossall School and Trinity College, Cambridge and ordained in 1867.‘Church News’ The Newcastle Weekly Courant (Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England), Friday, 23 December 1887; Issue 11110 He began his ecclesiastical career with curacies in Poulton-le-Fylde,ECCLESIASTICAL INTELLIGENCE Liverpool Mercury (Liverpool, England), Thursday, 8 November 1888; Issue 12740 Corbridge, Kersal and Ancoats. He was then successively Rector of St Paul's, Hulme;’Ecclesiastical Appointments’The Standard (London, England), Thursday, 14 February 1895; pg. 8; Issue 22034 Vicar of St Matthew's, Bolton; Rector of St George's, Hulme; and a Canon Residentiary of Manchesterbefore his Archdeacon’s appointment.‘RICHARDSON, Ven. Edward Shaw’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2007 accessed 23 June 2013

He died on 15 November 1921.

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