Matthew Ridley

Details

Born:

c. 1 January 1807

Died:

25 September 1877

Birth place:

Heaton Hall, Northumberland, U.K.

Gender:

Male

Ethnicity:

Unknown

Religion:

Unknown

Aristocratic connections:

false

Formative occupation:

Landowner

Election occupation:

Landowner

Parentage:

Sir Matthew White Ridley MP and Laura Hawkins

Notes:

Succeeded as Baronet in 1836. Succeeded as MP by his son in 1868.

Knighthood/Dame:

Awarded in 1836

HighestOffice:

Backbencher

Who's Who volume:

1

References

Rush ID:

6465

MNIS ID:

Not set

Wikidata Entity ID:

Q11802686

Parliament ID:

Not set

1. RIDLEY, Sir Matthew (1807-1877)

1. Northumberland Northern

   Party:	Conservative
   Year of election:	1859
   Date of election:	28 April 1859
   Nature of election:	General election
   Nature of service:	First entry
   Year of exit:	1868
   Date of exit:	17 November 1868
   Party:	Conservative
   Nature of exit:	Retirement
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	Direct
   Notes:	None

1. Christ Church

   Graduated

1. Parke, Cecilia

   Year: 1841

1. Son of Matthew Ridley

2. Father of Edward Ridley

3. Father of Matthew Ridley

4. Grandfather of Matthew Ridley

5. Brother of George Ridley

1. Conservative Party member

1. Carlton Club