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Matthew White Ridley, 5th Viscount Ridley
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Matthew_White_Ridley,_5th_Viscount_Ridley
GPTKB entity
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gptkb:Magdalen_College,_Oxford
gptkbp:award
gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Literature_Fellow
gptkb:Julian_Simon_Award
gptkb:Hayek_Prize
gptkbp:birthDate
1958-02-07
gptkbp:birthPlace
gptkb:Northumberland,_England
gptkbp:boardMemberOf
gptkb:Northern_Rock
gptkbp:children
2
gptkbp:dateSucceeded
2012
gptkbp:degree
DPhil in zoology
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gptkb:John_Maynard_Smith
gptkbp:fullName
gptkb:Matthew_White_Ridley
gptkbp:genre
non-fiction
popular science
science journalism
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Matthew White Ridley, 5th Viscount Ridley
gptkbp:knownFor
popular science writing
books on science, economics, and the environment
gptkbp:memberOf
gptkb:House_of_Lords
gptkbp:nationality
British
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gptkb:Genome
gptkb:How_Innovation_Works
gptkb:The_Evolution_of_Everything
gptkb:The_Rational_Optimist
gptkb:The_Red_Queen
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gptkb:writer
businessman
journalist
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gptkb:Matthew_White_Ridley,_4th_Viscount_Ridley
gptkbp:peerage
gptkb:Peerage_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:politicalParty
gptkb:Conservative_Party_(UK)
gptkbp:positionHeld
gptkb:Chairman_of_Northern_Rock
gptkbp:relative
gptkb:Nicholas_Ridley,_Baron_Ridley_of_Liddesdale
gptkbp:residence
gptkb:Blagdon_Hall,_Northumberland
gptkbp:resignedFrom
2007
gptkbp:signature
Matthew White Ridley signature.svg
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gptkb:Anya_Hurlbert
gptkbp:subjectOf
gptkb:BBC_Radio_4's_Desert_Island_Discs
Northern Rock bank crisis
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gptkb:Matthew_White_Ridley,_4th_Viscount_Ridley
gptkbp:termEnd
2007
gptkbp:termStart
2004
gptkbp:title
gptkb:5th_Viscount_Ridley
gptkbp:twitter
@mattwridley
gptkbp:website
https://www.mattridley.co.uk/
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gptkb:4th_Viscount_Ridley
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