John Ritchie | |
|---|---|
| Chief Justice of the 6th Judicial Circuit | |
| In office March 16, 1881 – October 27, 1887 | |
| Governor | William T. Hamilton |
| U.S. Representative from Maryland | |
| In office March 4, 1871 – March 3, 1873 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 12, 1831 Frederick, Maryland |
| Died | October 27, 1887 (aged 56) Frederick, Maryland |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Betty Nelson Maulsby |
| Children | 18 (including Emily Nelson Ritchie McLean) |
| Education | Harvard University |
| Occupation | politician, lawyer, judge |
John Ritchie (August 12, 1831 – October 27, 1887) was a U.S. Representative from Maryland, and a judge of the Maryland Court of Appeals.