| Authorised form of name | Molesworth; Richard (1737 - 1799) |
| Dates | 1737 - 1799 |
| Date of birth | 1737 |
| Date of death | 29 September 1799 |
| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 04/05/1786 |
| Relationships | Grandson of Robert 1st Viscount Molesworth (FRS 1697); nephew of Richard, 3rd Viscount Molesworth (FRS 1721) and Coote Molesworth (FRS 1730) |
| Source | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll |
| Code | NA2716 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| CB/2/199 | Copy of a letter from Charles Blagden to Molesworth | 13 January 1789 |
| CB/1/5/31 | Letter from Richard Molesworth, POHG to Charles Blagden, Gower Street, Bedford Row | 29 September 1785 |
| EC/1786/05 | Molesworth, Richard: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
| RSC/5/1/4 | Letter from Rd [Richard] Molesworth, Manchester Buildings, to Sr J[Sir Joseph] Banks Bart., Soho Square | 25 March 1799 |