Captain Robert Edward Dudley Ryder was a Royal Navy officer and a British recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. He became a Conservative Member of Parliament after retiring from the navy.
- Occupation
- explorer, military personnel, politician, soldier
- Position held
- member of the 40th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 39th Parliament of the United Kingdom
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Born
- February 16, 1908
- Died
