About Sir Matthew White Ridley, 3rd Baronet
Lived 1778 – 1836 (aged 58). Sir Matthew White Ridley, 3rd Baronet was a British politician.
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 eldest son Matthew. His younger son, George, also sat in Parliament for Newcastle (1856–1860). His daughter Janetta Maria Ridley married Isaac Cookson and emigrated with him to New Zealand where her husband became a Member of Parliament.
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British politician
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Sir Matthew White Ridley, 3rd Baronet was born on 18 April 1778.
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Sir Matthew White Ridley, 3rd Baronet died on 14 July 1836.
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