Richard Ryder (19th century politician)
| The Right Honourable Richard Ryder PC |
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| Home Secretary | |
| In office 1 November 1809 – 8 June 1812 |
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| Monarch | George III |
| Prime Minister | Hon. Spencer Perceval |
| Preceded by | The Lord Hawkesbury |
| Succeeded by | The Viscount Sidmouth |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 July 1766 |
| Died | 18 September 1832 |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Tory |
| Spouse(s) | Frederica Skynner (d. 1821) |
Richard Ryder PC (5 July 1766 – 18 September 1832) was a British Tory politician. He notably served as Home Secretary between 1809 and 1812.
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[edit] Background
Ryder was a younger son of Nathaniel Ryder, 1st Baron Harrowby and his wife Elizabeth, daughter of the Right Reverend Richard Terrick, Bishop of London. Dudley Ryder, 1st Earl of Harrowby, was his elder brother and the Right Reverend the Hon. Henry Ryder, Bishop of Coventry and of Lichfield, his younger brother.
[edit] Political career
Ryder sat as Member of Parliament for Tiverton from 1795 to 1830 and was sworn of the Privy Council in 1807. From 1809 to 1812 he served as Home Secretary under Spencer Perceval.
[edit] Family
Ryder married Frederica, daughter of Sir John Skynner, in 1799. There were no surviving children from this marriage. Frederica died in August 1821. Ryder survived her by eleven years and died in September 1832, aged 66.
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Richard Ryder
| Parliament of Great Britain | ||
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| Preceded by Dudley Ryder Sir John Duntze |
Member of Parliament for Tiverton 1795 – 1800 With: Dudley Ryder |
Succeeded by Parliament of the United Kingdom |
| Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
| Preceded by Parliament of Great Britain |
Member of Parliament for Tiverton 1801 – 1830 With: Dudley Ryder 1801-1803 William Fitzhugh 1803-1819 Viscount Sandon 1819-1830 |
Succeeded by Viscount Sandon Granville Dudley Ryder |
| Political offices | ||
| Preceded by The Earl of Liverpool |
Home Secretary 1809 – 1812 |
Succeeded by The Viscount Sidmouth |
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