BIOGRAPHY

ALEXANDER F. RICHLEY - OF DARIEN, NY

Richley, Alexander F., P.O. Sawens, N. Y., oldest son of Florain and Elizabeth Richley, was born in the town of Darien, Genesee County, N. Y, March 3. 1860. His father was born in Baden, Germany, emigrated to this country in 1848 and settled in Darien, where he now resides. His mother is a native of Switzerland; she came to this country in 1852. Mr. Richley was educated in the public schools of his native town and lived at home until January 30, 1883, when he married Mary Smith, who has borne him two children: Charles B., born May 7, 1893, and Clara E., born June 17, 1890. Mr. Richley is not a club man and has never connected himself with any societies, save the American Fraternal Insurance Union. He has been somewhat active in public affairs, having held the office of commissioner of highways and is now the supervisor of his town, having been elected as a Democrat in 1898.

Source:
Our County and it's people
A descriptive work on Genesee County, New York
Edited by: F. W. Beers
J.W. Vose & Co., Publishers, Syracuse, N. Y. 1890