Richard Charles Sutton was an architect based in Nottingham.
He was articled to Samuel Sanders Teulon and commenced independent practice in Nottingham in 1857.
[1] He went into partnership with his son, Ernest Richard Eckett Sutton, in 1894.
He attended to the execution of Richard Thomas Parker outside Shire Hall, Nottingham on 10 August 1864.
He stood as Liberal candidate for the Sherwood Ward of Nottingham Town Council in the elections of 1886,[3] and won.