Dudley Ryder, 2nd Earl of Harrowby KG PC (19 May 1798–19 November 1882), styled Viscount Sandon between 1809 and 1847, was an English politician. The Most Noble Order of the Garter is an Order of chivalry, or Knighthood, originating in Medieval England, and presently bestowed on recipients Her Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council is a body of advisors to the British Sovereign. Events 1535 - French explorer Jacques Cartier sets sail on his second voyage to North America with three ships 110 men and Year 1798 ( MDCCXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 1095 - The Council of Clermont, called by Pope Urban II to discuss sending the First Crusade to the Holy Land Year 1882 ( MDCCCLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1809 ( MDCCCIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1847 ( MDCCCXLVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland A politician (from Greek " Polis " is an individual who is involved in influencing public decision making through the influence of Politics or a person
He was born in London, his mother being Susan (d. London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom. 1838), daughter of Granville Leveson-Gower, Marquess of Stafford, a lady of exceptional attainments. Year 1838 ( MDCCCXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Granville Leveson-Gower 1st Earl Granville ( 12 October, 1773 &ndash 8 January, 1846) was a British Liberal Statesman
As Viscount Sandon he became member of parliament for Tiverton in 1819, in 1827 he was appointed a Lord of the Admiralty, and in 1830 Secretary to the Board of Control. Tiverton was a constituency located in east Devon, formerly represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Year 1819 ( MDCCCXIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar in the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year This is a list of Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty (incomplete before the Restoration, 1660 The Secretary to the Board of Control was a British government office in the late 18th and early 19th century supporting the President of the Board of Control, who was responsible From 1831 to 1847 Sandon represented Liverpool in the House of Commons. Liverpool was a Borough constituency in the county of Lancashire of the House of Commons for the Parliament of England to 1706 then of the The House of Commons' is the Lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, which also comprises the Sovereign and the House of Lords
For a long time he was out of office, but in 1855, eight years after he had become Earl of Harrowby, he was appointed Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster by Lord Palmerston, becoming a Privy Counsellor in the process; in a few months he was transferred to the office of Lord Privy Seal, a position which he resigned in 1857. The Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster is in modern times a Sinecure office in the Government of the United Kingdom. "Lord Palmerston" and "Henry Temple" redirect here The Lord Privy Seal or Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal is the fifth of the Great Officers of State in the United Kingdom ranking beneath the He was made a Knight of the Garter in 1859. The Most Noble Order of the Garter is an Order of chivalry, or Knighthood, originating in Medieval England, and presently bestowed on recipients Year 1859 ( MDCCCLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common
He was three times President of the Royal Statistical Society (1840–2, 1849–51, 1855–7). The Royal Statistical Society (RSS is a Learned society for Statistics and a Professional body for Statisticians in the UK.
He was chairman of the Maynooth commission and a member of other important royal commissions, and was among the most stalwart and prominent defenders of the established church. He died at Sandon on 19 November 1882. Events 1095 - The Council of Clermont, called by Pope Urban II to discuss sending the First Crusade to the Holy Land Year 1882 ( MDCCCLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Unknown |
Secretary to the Board of Control 1830–1831 |
Succeeded by Thomas Hyde Villiers |
| Preceded by The Earl Granville |
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster 1855 |
Succeeded by Matthew Talbot Baines |
| Preceded by The Duke of Argyll |
Lord Privy Seal 1855–1858 |
Succeeded by The Marquess of Clanricarde |
| Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
| Preceded by William Fitzhugh |
Member of Parliament for Tiverton 1819–1831 |
Succeeded by Spencer Perceval |
| Preceded by John Denison |
Member of Parliament for Liverpool 1831–1847 |
Succeeded by Edward Cardwell Sir Thomas Birch, Bt |
| Peerage of the United Kingdom | ||
| Preceded by Dudley Ryder |
Earl of Harrowby 1847–1882 |
Succeeded by Dudley Ryder |