Peter Felix Richards
Scottish merchant (1808-1868) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Peter Felix Richards (1808–1868) was a pioneering Scottish merchant in Shanghai in the era following the Treaty of Nanjing. He founded the Richards Hotel and Restaurant, the first foreign hotel in China, and the forerunner to the Astor House Hotel.