Richard Williams (congressman)

Richard Williams
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Oregon's At-large district
In office March 4, 1877 – March 3, 1879
Preceded by	Lafayette Lane
Succeeded by	John Whiteaker
Personal details
Born	November 15, 1836 Findlay, Ohio
Died	June 19, 1914 (aged 77) Portland, Oregon
Political party	Republican

Richard Williams (November 15, 1836 – June 19, 1914) was an American lawyer and politician in the state of Oregon. A native of Ohio, he moved to Oregon in 1851 where he became an attorney. A Republican, he was the United States Congressman representing Oregon's at large congressional district for one term from 1877 to 1879.