William Heald Ludlow Bruges

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William Heald Ludlow Bruges (3 March 1796 – 25 September 1855) was an English politician.[1]

He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for the city of Bath from 1837 to 1841, and for Devizes from 1844 to 1848.[2] He was for many years chairman of the Wiltshire Quarter Sessions and also a Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) for Wiltshire.[3] He died aged 59 on 25 September 1855, and was buried at Holy Cross parish churchyard at Seend, Wiltshire.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by William Bruges
  2. ^ "A Petition Of The There-Undersigned Electors Of The Borough Of Devizes In The County Of Wilts". The Journals of the House of Commons. 99. House of Commons: 51. February–December 1844.
  3. ^ a b Blacker, B.H. (1879). "Monumental Inscriptions At Seend". The Genealogist. London: George Bell & Sons: 316.