Dudley Ryder, 2nd Earl of Harrowby KG PC, styled Viscount Sandon between 1809 and 1847, was an English politician. He was born in London, his mother being Susan (d. 1838), daughter of Granville Leveson-Gower, Marquess of Stafford, a lady of exceptional attainments. 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.

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  • Dudley Ryder, 2nd Earl of Harrowby KG PC, styled Viscount Sandon between 1809 and 1847, was an English politician. He was born in London, his mother being Susan (d. 1838), daughter of Granville Leveson-Gower, Marquess of Stafford, a lady of exceptional attainments. 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. From 1831 to 1847 Sandon represented Liverpool in the House of Commons. 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. He was made a Knight of the Garter in 1859. He was three times President of the Royal Statistical Society (1840–2, 1849–51, 1855–7). 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.
  • Dudley Ryder, 2. hrabia Harrowby KG, brytyjski arysokrata i polityk, członek stronnictwa wigów i Partii Konserwatywnej, minister w pierwszym rządzie lorda Palmerstona. Był synem Dudleya Rydera, 1. hrabiego Harrowby, i lady Susan Leveson-Gower, córki 1. markiza Stafford. Od 1809 r. nosił tytuł "wicehrabiego Sandon". W 1819 r. został wybrany do Izby Gmin jako reprezentant okręgu Tiverton. Od 1831 r. reprezentował okręg wyborczy Liverpool. Po śmierci ojca w 1847 r. odziedziczył tytuł 2. hrabiego Harrowby i zasiadł w Izbi Lordów. W 1827 r. został Lordem Admiralicji. W latach 1830-1831 był sekretarzem przy Radzie Kontroli. Następnie przeszedł do Partii Konserwatywnej. Następne stanowisko rządowe otrzymał dopiero w 1855 r. , kiedy to został Kanclerzem Księstwa Lancaster. W latach 1855-1858 był Lordem Tajnej Pieczęci. W 1859 r. został kawalerem Orderu Podwiązki. Trzykrotnie był prezesem Królewskiego Towarzystwa Statystycznego. Jego żoną była lady Frances Stuart, córka 1. markiza Bute. Dudley miał z nią dwóch synów, Dudleya i Henry'ego. Obaj z nich odziedziczyli później tytuł hrabiego Harrowby.
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  • Dudley Ryder, 2nd Earl of Harrowby KG PC, styled Viscount Sandon between 1809 and 1847, was an English politician. He was born in London, his mother being Susan (d. 1838), daughter of Granville Leveson-Gower, Marquess of Stafford, a lady of exceptional attainments. 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.
  • Dudley Ryder, 2. hrabia Harrowby KG, brytyjski arysokrata i polityk, członek stronnictwa wigów i Partii Konserwatywnej, minister w pierwszym rządzie lorda Palmerstona. Był synem Dudleya Rydera, 1. hrabiego Harrowby, i lady Susan Leveson-Gower, córki 1. markiza Stafford. Od 1809 r. nosił tytuł "wicehrabiego Sandon". W 1819 r. został wybrany do Izby Gmin jako reprezentant okręgu Tiverton. Od 1831 r. reprezentował okręg wyborczy Liverpool. Po śmierci ojca w 1847 r.
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  • Dudley Ryder, 2nd Earl of Harrowby
  • Dudley Ryder, 2. hrabia Harrowby
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