Richard Tyrwhitt
 Richard Tyrwhitt (November 29 1844 – June 22 1900) was a Canadian politician.Born in Simcoe County Canada West the son of William Tyrwhitt he was educated in Barrie and also privately tutored. Tyrwhitt became a farmer in Bradford. In 1870 he married Emma Whitaker.Tyrwhitt was elected to the Canadian House of Commons for the Ontario electoral district of Simcoe South in an 1882 by-election held after the death of the sitting MP William Carruthers Little.