Family and Education
b. 19 Mar. 1762, 3rd but 1st surv. s. of Sir Henry Bridgeman, 5th Bt., and bro. of Hon. John Simpson. educ. Harrow 1770-1; Hackney; Trinity Coll. Camb. 1782. m. 29 May 1788, Hon. Lucy Elizabeth Byng, da. and coh. of George, 4th Visct. Torrington, 4s. 1da. suc. fa. as 2nd Baron Bradford 5 June 1800; cos. Charles Henry Coote, 7th Earl of Mountrath [I] in his English estates 1802; cr. Earl of Bradford 30 Nov. 1815.
Offices Held
Capt. 1 R. Lancs. militia 1791, maj. 1794; lt.-col. Salop militia 1799, col. 1804; capt. Staffs. yeomanry 1800–4.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Stoke Hall, Derbys.
Volume
Commons 1790-1820
Web Title
BRIDGEMAN, Orlando (1762-1825)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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