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Harrowby, Baron (GB, 1776)

Creation: let.pat. 20 May 1776

Family name: Ryder

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Arms:

See Earl of Harrowby

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Nathaniel [Ryder], 1st Baron Harrowby

only son and heir of Sir Dudley Ryder, Chief Justice of the King's Bench 1754-56, by his wife Anna Newnham, dau. of Nathaniel Newnham MP, of Streatham, co. Surrey

born

3 Jul 1735

mar.

22 Jan 1762 Elizabeth Terrick (d. 24 Aug 1804), dau. and hrss. of Rt Rev Richard Terrick DD, Bishop of London, by his wife Tabitha Stainforth, dau. of Rev William Stainforth

children

1. Hon Dudley Ryder, later 2nd Baron Harrowby later 1st Earl of Harrowby

2. Rt Hon Richard Ryder MP, of Westbrook Hay, Bovingdon, co. Hertford, Home Secretary 1809-12 (b. 5 Jul 1766; dsps. 18 Sep 1832), mar. 1 Aug 1799 Frederica Skynner (d. 8 Aug 1821), dau. of Sir John Skynner, and had issue

3. Rt Rev and Hon Henry Ryder DD, Bishop of Lichfield and Coventry (b. 21 Jul 1777; d. 31 Mar 1836), mar. 15 Dec 1802 Sophia Phillipps (d. 30 Aug 1862), 2nd dau. of Thomas March Phillipps, of Garendon Park, co. Leicester, and had issue

1. Hon Elizabeth Ryder (d. 29 Oct 1830)

2. Hon Anne Ruder (d. 1801)

died

20 Jun 1803

created

20 May 1776 Baron Harrowby, of Harrowby in the County of Lincoln

suc. by

son

note

Member of Parliament (Whig) for Tiverton 1756-76

Dudley [Ryder], 2nd Baron Harrowby later 1st Earl of Harrowby

created

18 Jul 1809 Viscount Sandon, of Sandon in the County of Stafford, and Earl of Harrowby

The Barony of Harrowby has been held by the Earls of Harrowby since 18 Jul 1809.

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