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'''Thomas Harrison Ridley''' (died March 22, 1904) was a merchant and political figure in [[Colony of Newfoundland]]. He represented [[Trinity Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador|Trinity Bay]] in the [[Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly]] from 1869 to 1871 as a Confederate. |
'''Thomas Harrison Ridley''' (died March 22, 1904) was a merchant and political figure in [[Colony of Newfoundland]]. He represented [[Trinity Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador|Trinity Bay]] in the [[Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly]] from 1869 to 1871 as a Confederate. |
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He was born in [[Harbour Grace, Newfoundland and Labrador|Harbour Grace]], the son of [[Thomas Ridley]]. Ridley entered his father's fishery supply business. He served as a member of the Legislative Council from 1855 to 1869. In 1871, Ridley resigned his seat in the assembly and moved to [[England]]. By this time, the family business was failing: it was declared insolvent in 1873. Ridley died in [[London]]. |
He was born in [[Harbour Grace, Newfoundland and Labrador|Harbour Grace]], the son of [[Thomas Ridley]]. Ridley entered his father's fishery supply business. He served as a member of the Legislative Council from 1855 to 1869. In 1871, Ridley resigned his seat in the assembly and moved to [[England]]. By this time, the family business was failing: it was declared insolvent in 1873. Ridley died in [[London]]. |
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Revision as of 10:18, 15 April 2024
Thomas Harrison Ridley (died March 22, 1904) was a merchant and political figure in Colony of Newfoundland. He represented Trinity Bay in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly from 1869 to 1871 as a Confederate.
He was born in Harbour Grace, the son of Thomas Ridley. Ridley entered his father's fishery supply business. He served as a member of the Legislative Council from 1855 to 1869. In 1871, Ridley resigned his seat in the assembly and moved to England. By this time, the family business was failing: it was declared insolvent in 1873. Ridley died in London.
References
- Cuff, Robert H (1990). Dictionary of Newfoundland and Labrador Biography. ISBN 0-921191-51-0.