George Bridgeman, 2nd Earl of Bradford
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| The Earl of Bradford | |
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 Portrait by Sir George Hayter |
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| Born | 23 October 1789 |
| Died | 22 March 1865 (aged 75) |
| Spouse(s) | Georgina Elizabeth Moncreiffe Helen Moncreiffe (née Mackay) |
George Augustus Frederick Henry Bridgeman, 2nd Earl of Bradford (23 October 1789 – 22 March 1865) was a British peer.
The oldest son of Orlando Bridgeman, 1st Earl of Bradford and Lucy Elizabeth Byng, Bridgeman was educated at Harrow School, London, and Trinity College, Cambridge, where he graduated with a Master of Arts in 1810.[1] He succeeded to his father's titles on 7 September 1825.
[edit] Family
Lord Bradford married, firstly, Georgina Elizabeth Moncreiffe, daughter of Thomas Moncreiffe in St George's, Hanover Square, on 5 March 1818. They had four children:
- Orlando George Charles Bridgeman, 3rd Earl of Bradford (1819–1898)
- Reverend Hon. George Thomas Orlando Bridgeman (1823–1895)
- Lady Mary Selina Louisa Bridgeman (d. 1889), married Hon. Robert Windsor-Clive on 20 October 1852
- Reverend Hon. John Robert Orlando Bridgeman (1831–1897), married Marianne Caroline Clive, daughter of Venerable William Clive on 5 June 1862 and had William Clive Bridgeman
He married, secondly, Helen Mackay, daughter of Captain Æneas Mackay, in St Peter's, London on 30 October 1849. He died, aged 75 in Weston Park, Staffordshire.
[edit] References
- ^ Venn, J.; Venn, J. A., eds. (1922–1958). "Bridgeman, the Hon. George Augustus Frederick Henry". Alumni Cantabrigienses (10 vols) (online ed.). Cambridge University Press.
- "thePeerage". http://www.thepeerage.com/p2778.htm#i27772. Retrieved 2006-11-16.
[edit] External links
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by the Earl of Bradford
| Peerage of the United Kingdom | ||
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| Preceded by Orlando Bridgeman |
Earl of Bradford 1789–1865 |
Succeeded by Orlando Bridgeman |
