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James Burchill Richardson (October 28 1770 – April 28 1836) was the 41st Governor of South Carolina from 1802 to 1804.Born in Clarendon County to Richard Richardson a famed Revolutionary War leader and Dorcas Richardson an American heroine he received his education at the local schools in Clarendon County and afterwards engaged in planting at the Richardsons’ Big Home Plantation. In 1792 Richardson was elected to the South Carolina House of Representatives and served for ten years.

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