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Richard Briggs

Politician

Richard Briggs is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Richard Briggs · Ричард Бриггс · ريتشارد بريغز				[sources]
Other name	Briggs, R · Briggs, R. · R. Briggs				[sources]
Birth date	1952-12-07				[sources]
Place of birth	Knoxville				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	United States of America				[sources]
Citizenship	United States of America				[sources]
Classification	State government (current)				[sources]
E-Mail	sen.richard.briggs@capitol.tn.gov				[sources]
First name	Richard				[sources]
Last name	Briggs				[sources]
Political association	Republican				[sources]
Website	wapp.capitol.tn.gov				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q20031580				[sources]
Position	member of the State Senate of Tennessee				[sources]
Education	University of Kentucky				[sources]
Source link	pluralpolicy.com				[sources]
Last change	2025-07-01	Last processed	2025-08-28	First seen	2023-04-20

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American politician, Tennessee

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

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