Sir Matthew Ridley, 3rd Baronet
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Sir Matthew White Ridley, 3rd Baronet (18 April 1778 – 14 July 1836) was a politician in the United Kingdom
. He was Member of Parliament
(MP) for Newcastle-upon-Tyne
from 1813 until his death in 1836.
He inherited the baronetcy on the death in 1813 of his father Matthew
, and was in turn succeeded by his only son Matthew
.
United Kingdom
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. He was Member of Parliament
Member of Parliament
A Member of Parliament is a representative of the voters to a :parliament. In many countries with bicameral parliaments, the term applies specifically to members of the lower house, as upper houses often have a different title, such as senate, and thus also have different titles for its members,...
(MP) for Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Newcastle-upon-Tyne (UK Parliament constituency)
Newcastle-upon-Tyne was a borough constituency in the county of Northumberland of the House of Commons of England to 1706 then of the House of Commons of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1918...
from 1813 until his death in 1836.
He inherited the baronetcy on the death in 1813 of his father Matthew
Sir Matthew Ridley, 2nd Baronet
Sir Matthew White Ridley, 2nd Baronet was a Northumbrian politician and landowner.He was the son of Matthew Ridley and Elizabeth White , daughter of Matthew White, a prominent Newcastle...
, and was in turn succeeded by his only son Matthew
Sir Matthew Ridley, 4th Baronet
Sir Matthew White Ridley, 4th Baronet was a Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom.He was appointed High Sheriff of Northumberland for 1841 and then served as Member of Parliament for Northumberland North from 1859 to 1868.He inherited the baronetcy on the death in 1836 of his father...
.