Awards and Biographies
- Awarded the Honor Citation by the National Religious Broadcasters in 1967 and 1970.
- Honorary doctorate conferred by Andrews University in 1960.
- Washington Adventist University's faculty of religion building "HMS Richards Hall" on Flower Ave, Takoma Park, MD is named in his honor
- La Sierra University renamed its School of Religion the "H.M.S. Richards School of Divinity" to honor him for his work in the Seventh-day Adventist church.
His life has been the subject of two biographies:
- H.M.S. Richards Man Alive by his daughter Virginia Cason
- H.M.S. Richards: A Biography by Robert E. Edwards, longtime member of the King's Heralds
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