Richard Meller

Sir Richard James Meller (1872 - 23 June 1940) was a British barrister and Conservative politician.

In 1912 he was appointed by the government to the post of official lecturer on National Health Insurance.

[2] He came in a poor third place when a swing against the government saw John Mills of the Labour Party take the seat.

[4] Ammon was comfortably elected as public opinion turned against the coalition following the swingeing cuts of the Geddes Report.

[1] In 1937, he was named as charter mayor for the new Municipal Borough of Beddington and Wallington, which formed part of the Mitcham constituency.