Matthew White Ridley, 2nd Viscount Ridley

The Right Honourable
The Viscount Ridley
JP DL
"Tariff Reform League"
Viscount Ridley as caricatured in Vanity Fair, October 1910
Member of the House of Lords
Lord Temporal
In office
1904–1916
Hereditary Peerage
Preceded byMatthew White Ridley
Succeeded byMatthew White Ridley (1924)
Personal details
Born(1874-12-06)6 December 1874
London, England
Died14 February 1916(1916-02-14) (aged 41)
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Political partyConservative
Spouse
Rosamond Cornelia Gwladys Guest
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(m. 1899)​
Children3
Parent(s)Matthew White Ridley, 1st Viscount Ridley
Mary Georgiana Marjoribanks
Alma materBalliol College, Oxford

Matthew White Ridley, 2nd Viscount Ridley, JP, DL (6 December 1874 – 14 February 1916) was a British peer and Conservative politician. His political career was most noted for his support of Tariff Reform.[1]

  1. ^ "Death of Lord Ridley". The Times. 16 February 1916. p. 7.