Richard Ashworth (headmaster)

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Richard Ashworth
Born	(1869-04-16)16 April 1869 Tottington, Lancashire
Died	25 December 1928(1928-12-25) (aged 59) Porthcawl, Wales
Burial place	Edmonton Cemetery
Education	University of London
Occupation	Headteacher
Years active	1887–1928
Known for	First headmaster of The Latymer School on Haselbury Road
Spouse	Caroline Lydia Joscelyne

Richard Ashworth (16 April 1869–25 December 1928) was an English headmaster, known for his role as the first headmaster of The Latymer School on Haselbury Road in Edmonton, London, from 1910 to 1928. He began his career as a teacher in Tottenham, later becoming headmaster at several schools in the area before moving to Edmonton.