Richard Oswald
Scottish slave-trader and plantation owner
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Summary
Richard Oswald was born on January 1, 1705[1]. He died on November 6, 1784[2]. He worked as a diplomat[3] and slave trader[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (268 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[5]
Key Facts
- Spouse: Mary Ramsay Oswald[6]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Great Britain[7]
- Sex or gender: male[8]
- Family name: Oswald[9]
- Given name: Richard[10]
- Relative: Q141727089[11]
- Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[12]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[13]
- Owner of: Auchincruive House[14]
- Different from: Richard Alexander Oswald[15]
- Sibling: James Oswald[16]
- Social classification: slave owner[17]
- P14921: p_10433_1592-richard-oswald[18]
Why It Matters
Richard Oswald is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]
FAQs
Who was Richard Oswald married to?
Richard Oswald's spouses include Mary Ramsay Oswald[6].