For other persons named Richard Ryder, see Richard Ryder (disambiguation).
Richard Ryder (5 July 1766 – 18 September 1832) was a British Tory politician who served as Home Secretary under Spencer Perceval. Ryder was a younger son of Nathaniel Ryder, 1st Baron Harrowby and also brother of Dudley Ryder, 1st Earl of Harrowby, who went on to be a much better known politician.
| Parliament of Great Britain | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Dudley Ryder and Sir John Duntze |
Member for Tiverton with Dudley Ryder 1795–1800 |
Succeeded by Himself in the Parliament of the United Kingdom |
| Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
| Preceded by Himself in the Parliament of Great Britain |
Member for Tiverton with Dudley Ryder, to 1803; William Fitzhugh, 1803-19; Viscount Sandon 1801–1830 |
Succeeded by Viscount Sandon,from 1819 and Granville Dudley Ryder |
| Political offices | ||
| Preceded by The Earl of Liverpool |
Home Secretary 1809–1812 |
Succeeded by The Viscount Sidmouth |
Sources
- This page incorporates information from Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page.


