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Richard McWilliam Jr. (17__ – May 9, 1786) was a justice of the Delaware Supreme Court from October 1773 to May 1777.

On May 10, 1777, a nessage was convyed to the New Castle County House of Representatives stating that that Richard McWilliam, Caesar Rodney, and James Sykes declined election to the next term of the Supreme Court.^[1]

Appointed October 30, 1773.^[2] [listed as McWilliams]

References

^ New Castle House of Representatives, Proceedings of the Assembly of the Lower Counties on Delaware, 1770-1776, p. 317.
^ Biographical and Genealogical History of the State of Delaware, Vol. 1 (1899), p. 81.

Political offices
Preceded by [[]]	Justice of the Delaware Supreme Court 1773–1777	Succeeded by [[]]

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[1] New Castle House of Representatives, Proceedings of the Assembly of the Lower Counties on Delaware, 1770-1776, p. 317.

[2] Biographical and Genealogical History of the State of Delaware, Vol. 1 (1899), p. 81.

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