George Bridgeman, 2nd Earl of Bradford
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George Augustus Frederick Henry Bridgeman, 2nd Earl of Bradford (23 October 1789 – 22 March 1865) was a British peer.
The oldest son of the 1st Earl of Bradford and Lucy Elizabeth Byng, was educated at Harrow School, London, and Trinity College, Cambridge, where he graduated with a Master of Arts in 1840. He succeeded his father's titles on 7 September 1825.
He died, aged 75 in Weston Park, Staffordshire.
[edit] Family
Lord Bradford married, firstly, Georgina Elizabeth Moncreiffe, daughter of Thomas Moncreiffe in St George's Church, Hanover Square on 5 March 1818. They had four children:
- Orlando George Charles Bridgeman, 3rd Earl of Bradford (1819–1898)
- Rev. Hon. George Thomas Orlando Bridgeman (1823–1895)
- Lady Mary Selina Louisa Bridgeman (d. 1889)
- Rev. Hon. John Robert Orlando Bridgeman (1831–1897)
He married, secondly, Helen Mackay, daughter of Captain Æneas Mackay, in St Peter's, London on 30 October 1849.
[edit] References
- thePeerage. Retrieved on 2006-11-16.
| Peerage of the United Kingdom | ||
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| Preceded by: Orlando Bridgeman |
Earl of Bradford 1789–1865 |
Succeeded by: Orlando Bridgeman |
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