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David Adams Richards

Politician

David Adams Richards 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	David Adams Richards · David Richards · ديفيد آدامز ريتشاردز · دیوید آدامز ریچاردز				[sources]
Alias	David Adams Richards · David Richards · Richards, David · دايفيد آدامز ريتشاردز				[sources]
Birth date	1950-10-17				[sources]
Place of birth	Newcastle				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Canada				[sources]
Country	Canada				[sources]
Citizenship	Canada				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
E-Mail	David.Richards@sen.parl.gc.ca				[sources]
First name	Adams · David				[sources]
Last name	Richards				[sources]
Phone	+16139436263				[sources]
Political association	Independent politician				[sources]
Website	www.davidadamsrichards.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q3017357				[sources]
Position	Senate (member, 2015-) · member of the Senate of Canada (2017-)				[sources]
Education	St. Thomas University				[sources]
Last change	2025-12-20	Last processed	2025-12-20	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Canadian writer and politician

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

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Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories384,968

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons276,004

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Every Politician57,736

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

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Wikidata353,666

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions553,228

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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