Richard Ryder, Baron Ryder of Wensum
The Lord Ryder of Wensum | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ryder in 2019 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chief Whip of the House of Commons Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| In office 28 November 1990 – 20 July 1995 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Prime Minister | John Major | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Preceded by | Tim Renton | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Succeeded by | Alastair Goodlad | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Member of Parliament for Mid Norfolk | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| In office 9 June 1983 – 8 April 1997 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Preceded by | Constituency Created | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Succeeded by | Keith Simpson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Political Secretary to the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| In office 1979–1981 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Prime Minister | Margaret Thatcher | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Preceded by | Tom McNally | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Succeeded by | Derek Howe | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Member of the House of Lords | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Life peerage 22 November 1997 – 12 April 2021 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | Richard Andrew Ryder 4 February 1949 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Party | Conservative | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alma mater | Magdalene College, Cambridge | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Richard Andrew Ryder, Baron Ryder of Wensum, OBE, PC (born 4 February 1949) is a British Conservative Party politician. A former Member of Parliament (MP) and government minister, he was made a life peer in 1997 and was a member of the House of Lords from 1997 to 2021.