Ron Ritchie

Ronald Stuart Ritchie, CM (July 4, 1918 - August 18, 2007) was a Canadian economist, business leader, public servant, writer, and politician. He is best known for his role in founding the Institute for Research on Public Policy, but also served as a member of the House of Commons of Canada during the Joe Clark government.

Ronald Stuart Ritchie
Ron Ritchie at the ceremony at which he was inducted to the Order of Canada, June 2005
Member of Parliament for York East
In office
May 22, 1979  February 18, 1980
Preceded byDavid Collenette
Succeeded byDavid Collenette
Personal details
Born(1918-07-04)July 4, 1918
Charing Cross, Ontario
DiedAugust 18, 2007(2007-08-18) (aged 89)
Political partyProgressive Conservative Party of Canada
ProfessionEconomist
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