Charles Ritchie 1st Baron Ritchie of Dundee Politician

Charles Thomson Ritchie, 1st Baron Ritchie of Dundee PC (19 November 1838 – 9 January 1906) was a British businessman and Conservative politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1874 until 1905 when he was raised to the peerage. He served as Home Secretary from 1900 to 1902 and as Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1902 to 1903.

Personal facts

Charles Ritchie 1st Baron Ritchie of Dundee
Birth dateNovember 19, 1838
Birth place
Dundee , Scotland
Nationality
British people
Date of deathJanuary 09, 1906
Place of death
Biarritz , France
Resting place
England , London , Kensal Green

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Office holder

monarch
Edward VII
Queen Victoria
office
President of the Board of Trade
Home Secretary
party
Conservative Party (UK)
prime minister
Arthur Balfour
Robert Gascoyne-Cecil 3rd Marquess of Salisbury
successor
Aretas Akers-Douglas 1st Viscount Chilston

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