William Richardson (Maryland politician)

William Richardson (dates unknown) was an American politician from Maryland. He served as a delegate to the Maryland Convention of 1788, which ratified the United States Constitution. He represented Dorchester County in that body. Information regarding his birth date, death date, and specific political career outside of the ratification convention is limited and often conflated with other individuals of the same name from the same era and location. Research is ongoing to distinguish his biography from others with similar names. His participation in the ratification convention marks him as a key figure in Maryland's early history.