Matthew Ridley

Details

Born:

18 April 1778

Died:

14 July 1836

Birth place:

U.K.

Gender:

Male

Ethnicity:

Unknown

Religion:

Unknown

Aristocratic connections:

false

Formative occupation:

Banker

Election occupation:

Landowner

Parentage:

Sir Matthew White Ridley, 2nd Bart, and Sarah Colborne

Notes:

Succeeded as Baronet in 1813.

Knighthood/Dame:

Awarded in 1813

HighestOffice:

Backbencher

Who's Who volume:

1

References

Rush ID:

6464

MNIS ID:

Not set

Wikidata Entity ID:

Q7528317

Parliament ID:

Not set

1. RIDLEY, Sir Matthew (1778-1836)

1. Newcastle upon Tyne

   Party:	Liberal
   Year of election:	1832
   Date of election:	10 December 1832
   Nature of election:	General election
   Nature of service:	Continuation
   Year of exit:	1836*
   Date of exit:	14 July 1836
   Party:	Liberal
   Nature of exit:	Death
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	Direct
   Notes:	First elected for this constituency in 1812.

1. Hawkins, Laura

   Year: 1803

1. Father of Matthew Ridley

2. Grandfather of Matthew Ridley

3. Grandfather of Edward Ridley

4. Father of George Ridley

1. Liberal Party member