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Sir John Walter Buchanan-Riddell, 11th Baronet (14 March 1849 – 31 October 1924) was a British barrister and baronet. He was educated at Eton College and Christ Church, Oxford before being called to the bar (becoming a barrister) by Inner Temple in 1874. He succeeded his uncle ( Sir Walter Riddell, 10th Baronet) as 11th Baronet in the line of Riddell Baronets in 1892. In 1897, he served as High Sheriff of Northumberland. [1] He was a member of the Council of Keble College, Oxford, from 1899 until his death. [2] He died on 31 October 1924, succeeded by his son, Sir Walter Robert Buchanan-Riddell, 12th Baronet, who was Principal of Hertford College, Oxford. [1]

Baronetage of Nova Scotia
Preceded by Baronet
(of Riddell)
1892–1924
Succeeded by

References

  1. ^ a b "Obituaries: Sir J. W. Buchanan-Riddell". The Times. 3 November 1924. p. 16.
  2. ^ Drennan, Basil St G., ed. (1970). The Keble College Centenary Register 1870 – 1970. Keble College, Oxford. p. 17. ISBN  978-0-85033-048-9.