Matthew Ridley

Honourable Matthew White Ridley

Rush ID: 6479

Details

Born:
c. 1 January 1874
Died:
14 February 1916
Birth place:
London, UK
Gender:
Male
Ethnicity:
Unknown
Ethnic minority:
No
Religion:
Unknown
Aristocratic connections:
true
Formative occupation:
Army officer
Election occupation:
Private secretary
Parentage:
Sir Matthew White Ridley MP, 6th Bart, and Hon. Mary Marjoribanks, daughter of 1st Baron Tweedmouth
Notes:
None
Knighthood/Dame:
False
Highest Office:
Backbencher
Who's Who volume:
2
Education level:
Graduate

References

Rush ID:
6479
MNIS ID:
Not set
Wikidata Entity ID:
Q6791421
Parliament ID:
Not set
Beamish Person ID:
5655
They work for you ID:
Not set

Name changes

  1. RIDLEY, Hon. Matthew (1874-1916)

Peerages

  1. 2nd Viscount Ridley

    Hereditary

    1904

Constituencies

  1. Stalybridge

    Party: Conservative
    Year of election: 1900
    Date of election: 1 October 1900
    Nature of election: General election
    Nature of service: First Entry
    Year of exit: 1904*
    Date of exit: 28 November 1904
    Party: Conservative
    Nature of exit: Succession to peerage
    Sponsorship: None known
    Constituency connections: None known
    Notes: None

Higher education

  1. Balliol College

    Graduated

Schools

  1. Eton College

Marriages

  1. Guest, Rosamund

    Year: 1899

Relationships

  1. Child of Matthew Ridley

  2. Grandchild of Matthew Ridley

  3. Grandchild of Dudley Marjoribanks

  4. Nibling of Edward Marjoribanks

  5. Nibling of Edward Ridley

  6. Indirect relative of George Ridley

  7. Grandparent of Nicholas Ridley

  8. Indirect relative of Ivor Guest

  9. Indirect relative of Matthew Ridley

Parties

  1. Conservative Party Member

Clubs

  1. Carlton Club

  2. Turf Club

  3. Bachelors' Club

  4. White's Club