| Sir Harold Richter | |
| Constituency Am1: | Somerset |
| Assembly1: | Queensland Legislative |
| Term Start1: | 3 August 1957 |
| Term End1: | 27 May 1972 |
| Predecessor1: | Alexander Skinner |
| Successor1: | Bill Gunn |
| Birth Date: | 1906 1, df=y |
| Birth Place: | Ipswich, Queensland, Australia |
| Death Place: | Coorparoo, Queensland, Australia |
| Birthname: | Harold Richter |
| Nationality: | Australian |
| Party: | Country Party |
| Spouse: | Gladys Barbara James (m.1933-1986; her death) |
| Occupation: | Businessman |
| Honorific Prefix: | The Honourable |
Sir Harold Richter (17 January 1906 – 18 June 1979) was a member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly.[1]
Richter was born at Ipswich, Queensland, the son of Federick Richter and his wife Pauline (née Rack). He attended school at Teviotville state school and Ipswich Grammar School, and became a farmer at Teviotville he later owned an agricultural, manufacturing and engineering business.
On 21 January 1933 Richter married Gladys Barbara James[1] (died 1986)[2] and together had two sons and two daughters. He died at Coorparoo in June 1979[1] and was Cremated at the Mt Thompson Crematorium.[3]
Richter was the chairman of the Boonah Shire Council from 1943 until 1947.[1]
At the 1957 Queensland state election, Richter, representing the Country Party, won the seat of Somerset at the 1957 Queensland state election. He held the seat until 1972.[1]
He held the following roles in the Country Party and the Parliament:[1]