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George Bridgeman

British politician

Died when: 69 years 333 days (838 months)
Star Sign: Aquarius

 

George Bridgeman

George Cecil Orlando Bridgeman, 4th Earl of Bradford JP DL (3 February 1845 – 2 January 1915), styled Viscount Newport from 1865 to 1898, was a British soldier and peer.

The elder son of the 3rd Earl of Bradford and the Hon.Selina Louisa Forester, Bridgeman was educated at Harrow School, and served in the 1st Life Guards and the Shropshire Yeomanry, reaching the rank of Captain.

He succeeded his father in his titles on 9 March 1898.Bridgeman was Member of Parliament (MP) for North Shropshire from 1867 to 1885.

He was Deputy Lieutenant of Warwickshire and Shropshire, as well as Justice of Peace for Staffordshire, Warwickshire and Shropshire.He died in London, and was buried in Weston Park, Staffordshire, on 6 January 1915.


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