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Richard Ryder, Baron Ryder of Wensum
Richard Andrew Ryder, Baron Ryder of Wensum
British Conservative Party politician (born 1949).
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Richard Ryder, Baron Ryder of Wensum
Sex or Gender
Male
Member of Political Party
Conservative Party
Educated At
Magdalene College
Radley College
Instance Of
Human
Position Held
Paymaster General
(7/14/1990 - 11/28/1990)
Replaces
:
Malcolm Sinclair, 20th Earl of Caithness
Replaced By
:
John Ganzoni, 2nd Baron Belstead
Start Time
:
7/14/1990
End Time
:
11/28/1990
Governor of the BBC
Economic Secretary to the Treasury
(7/24/1989 - 7/14/1990)
Replaces
:
Peter Lilley
Replaced By
:
John Maples, Baron Maples
Start Time
:
7/24/1989
End Time
:
7/14/1990
Member of the House of Lords
(11/22/1997 - 4/12/2021)
Parliamentary Group
:
Conservative Party
Start Time
:
11/22/1997
End Time
:
4/12/2021
Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom
Member of the 51st Parliament of the United Kingdom
(4/9/1992 - 4/8/1997)
Parliamentary Group
:
Conservative Party
Electoral District
:
Mid Norfolk
Elected In
:
1992 United Kingdom General Election
End Cause
:
Dissolution of Parliament
Parliamentary Term
:
51st Parliament of the United Kingdom
Start Time
:
4/9/1992
End Time
:
4/8/1997
Member of the 50th Parliament of the United Kingdom
(6/11/1987 - 3/16/1992)
Parliamentary Group
:
Conservative Party
Electoral District
:
Mid Norfolk
Elected In
:
1987 United Kingdom General Election
End Cause
:
Dissolution of Parliament
Parliamentary Term
:
50th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Start Time
:
6/11/1987
End Time
:
3/16/1992
Member of the 49th Parliament of the United Kingdom
(6/9/1983 - 5/18/1987)
Parliamentary Group
:
Conservative Party
Electoral District
:
Mid Norfolk
Elected In
:
1983 United Kingdom General Election
End Cause
:
Dissolution of Parliament
Parliamentary Term
:
49th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Start Time
:
6/9/1983
End Time
:
5/18/1987
Chair of the BBC
(1/28/2004 - 5/17/2004)
Replaces
:
Gavyn Davies
Replaced By
:
Michael Grade
Nature of Statement
:
Acting
Start Time
:
1/28/2004
End Time
:
5/17/2004
Date of Birth
2/4/1949
Occupation
Politician
Businessperson
Employer
British Broadcasting Corporation
Given Name
Richard
Country of Citizenship
United Kingdom
Languages Spoken, Written or Signed
English
Work Location
London
Name in Native Language
Richard Ryder, Baron Ryder of Wensum
Family Name
Ryder
Child
Meg Clemency Ryder
Jack Ryder
Father
Richard Stephen Ryder
Mother
Margaret MacKenzie
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Spouse
Caroline Stephens
(1981 - )
Start Time
:
1981
Candidacy in Election
1992 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
Mid Norfolk
Represents
:
Conservative Party
Results
:
Elected
Votes Received
:
35,620
Ranking
:
1
1983 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
Mid Norfolk
Represents
:
Conservative Party
Results
:
Elected
Votes Received
:
29,032
Ranking
:
1
1987 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
Mid Norfolk
Represents
:
Conservative Party
Results
:
Elected
Votes Received
:
32,758
Ranking
:
1
Award Received
Officer of the Order of the British Empire
Native Language
English
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