Richard Updike Sherman (1819–1895) was a New York State politician and newspaper publisher and editor. He was also the father of Vice President of the United States James S. Sherman.
Richard Sherman was:
He married his distant cousin Mary Frances Sherman. They had six children:
“The Mercantile and Manufacturing Progress of the City of Utica, N.Y. and Environs” by the Merchants’ and Manufacturers’ Exchange of Utica, N.Y., published by Commerce Publishing Company, 1888.