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| rdfs:label | - Richard Leveson (died 1605)
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| rdfs:comment | - Sir Richard Leveson (c.1570 – 2 August 1605) was an important Elizabethan seaman, politician and landowner. His origins were in the landed gentry of Shropshire and Staffordshire. A client and son-in-law of Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham, he became Vice-Admiral under him. He served twice as MP for Shropshire in the English parliament. He was ruined by the burden of debt built up by his father.
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| Caption | - Vice Admiral Sir Richard Leveson, from a portrait miniature by Isaac Oliver.
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| Relations | - Son of Sir Walter Leveson and Anne Corbet
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| placeofburial | - St Peter's Collegiate Church, Wolverhampton
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| abstract | - Sir Richard Leveson (c.1570 – 2 August 1605) was an important Elizabethan seaman, politician and landowner. His origins were in the landed gentry of Shropshire and Staffordshire. A client and son-in-law of Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham, he became Vice-Admiral under him. He served twice as MP for Shropshire in the English parliament. He was ruined by the burden of debt built up by his father.
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