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Biography: Richardson, John Larkins Cheese

William Cargill, John Larkins Cheese Richardson and Thomas Burns

William Cargill, John Larkins Cheese Richardson and Thomas Burns

Three Otago worthies: from left, William Cargill, John Larkins Cheese Richardson and Thomas Burns, painted by John Turnbull Thomson

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Olive Trotter. 'Richardson, John Larkins Cheese', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 1990. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/artwork/3072/three-otago-worthies-from-left-william-cargill-john-larkins-cheese-richardson-and-1 (accessed 4 June 2026).