Richard Riordan Children: Did Richard Riordan Have Kids?

Richard Joseph Riordan was a businessman, lawyer, politician, and Korean War veteran from the United States. Richard Riordan was the father of five children. However, details about his children are unknown.

Richard J. Riordan died at the age of 92,  on April 19, 2023, according to the Los Angeles Times. Richard Riordan reportedly died just after 7:30 p.m. while he was surrounded by family, friends, caregivers and his beloved dogs.

Riordan was born in Queens, New York. He received an A.B. in philosophy from Princeton University in 1952.

Riordan, a Republican, served as the 39th Mayor of Los Angeles from 1993 to 2001. He was elected in 1993 and re-elected in 1997, and he served until his term expired in 2001. Over two decades later, he is still the city’s last Republican mayor.

In the 2002 California gubernatorial election, he ran unsuccessfully for Governor, losing the Republican primary. He returned to business after leaving politics, specialising in private equity.