 Ryding was a member of the Committee on Construction Basics for Gun Carriage to Field Cannons ("Kommittén angående konstruktionsgrunder för lavett till fältkanoner") in 1872, in the Committee on the Defense of the Inlets to Stockholm and other Ports ("Kommittén angående försvaret av inloppen till Stockholm och andra hamnar") from 1878 to 1879 and (for some time) in the Land Defence Committee ("Lantförsvarskommittén") from 1880 to 1882; Chairman of the Committee on Field Management and Stage Regulations ("Kommittén angående fältförvaltnings- och etappreglementen") from 1888 to 1892; member of the Army Order Committee ("Härordningskommittén") from 1890 to 1891; Chairman of the Committee on Armament Plans for the Fortifications in the Stockholm Archipelago ("Kommittén angående bestyckningsplaner för befästningarna i Stockholms skärgård"), etc.from 1891 to 1892.Ryding married on 5 January 1875 in Vänersborg to Jenny Christina Rosalia (Rosalie) Petersson (5 February 1842 in Stockholm – 22 March 1925 in Stockholm), the daughter of Carl Gustaf Petersson and Johanna Maria Winberg.