Charles Ritchie, 1st Baron Ritchie of Dundee
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.
The Right Honourable The Lord Ritchie of Dundee PC | |
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| President of the Board of Trade | |
| In office 29 June 1895 – 7 November 1900 | |
| Monarch | Victoria |
| Prime Minister | The Marquess of Salisbury |
| Preceded by | James Bryce |
| Succeeded by | Gerald Balfour |
| Home Secretary | |
| In office 12 November 1900 – 12 July 1902 | |
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| Prime Minister | The Marquess of Salisbury |
| Preceded by | Sir Matthew White Ridley, Bt |
| Succeeded by | Aretas Akers-Douglas |
| Chancellor of the Exchequer | |
| In office 11 August 1902 – 9 October 1903 | |
| Monarch | Edward VII |
| Prime Minister | Arthur Balfour |
| Preceded by | Sir Michael Hicks Beach, Bt |
| Succeeded by | Austen Chamberlain |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 19 November 1838 Dundee, Scotland |
| Died | 9 January 1906 (aged 67) Biarritz, France |
| Resting place | Kensal Green Cemetery, London, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Conservative |
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