Charles Ritchie

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Charles Ritchie was a British Conservative politician who served as President of the Local Government Board and later as Chancellor of the Exchequer in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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instanceOf British politician
Conservative Party politician
human
appointedBy Arthur Balfour
Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury
burialPlace Dundee area
causeOfDeath illness
constituencyRepresented Croydon
Tower Hamlets NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
dateOfBirth 1838-11-19
dateOfDeath 1906-01-09
educatedAt private education
elevationToPeerage Baron Ritchie of Dundee
elevationToPeerageDate 1905
era Edwardian era
Victorian era
familyOrigin Scottish
father Charles Ritchie Sr.
fieldOfWork politics
honorificTitle 1st Baron Ritchie of Dundee
knownFor reform of local government in England and Wales
service as Chancellor of the Exchequer
memberOfPoliticalParty Conservative Party (UK)
monarchDuringOffice King Edward VII
linked to: Edward VII

Queen Victoria
mother Elizabeth Innes
name Charles Thomson Ritchie
nobleTitle Baron in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
notableWork Local Government Act 1888
numberOfChildren 9
occupation politician
parliamentaryBody House of Commons of the United Kingdom
placeOfBirth Greenwich
Kent
placeOfDeath Biarritz
France
positionHeld Chancellor of the Exchequer
Home Secretary
Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom
President of the Board of Trade
President of the Local Government Board
religion Presbyterianism
linked to: Presbyterian
residence London
linked to: London, England
spouse Margaret Ower

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Local Government Act 1888 sponsor Charles Ritchie