Biography of Richard Merton

Richard Merton (* 1. December 1881 in Frankfurt; † 6. January 1960 in Frankfurt) was a deutscher Unternehmer, Politiker (DVP), MdR und Ehrenbürger von Frankfurt am Main. He was 78 years old. His faith was Judaism. His awards include Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Goethe Plaque of the City of Frankfurt and Goethe-Plakette des Landes Hessen. He was buried at Frankfurt Main Cemetery.