Harvard Memorials: Remembering the life, death and legacy of Charles Richardson Jr
Reverend Charles O. Richardson Jr., 97, died peacefully on April 5, 2013 at Summerhill Assisted Living. Born in Weston, MA on August 26, 1915, he was the son of Charles O. Richardson and Laura (Woodworth) Richardson. Rev. Richardson graduated in 1937 from Harvard University. After college he worked for the Boston Herald Traveler newspaper for several years, leaving to join the Navyduring World War II. Afterwards, he earned a STB graduate degree from Harvard Divinity School in 1949. He then...