Viscount Bridgeman, of Leigh in the County of Shropshire, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. The Peerage of the United Kingdom comprises most Peerages created in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland after the Act of Union in 1801 when It was created in 1929 for the Conservative politician William Bridgeman, who had previously served as Home Secretary and First Lord of the Admiralty. Year 1929 ( MCMXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Conservative Party (officially the Conservative and Unionist Party) is a Political party in the United Kingdom. The Secretary of State for the Home Department, commonly known as the Home Secretary, is the minister in charge of the United Kingdom Home Office The Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty were the members of the Board of Admiralty, which exercised command over the Royal Navy. He was the son of Reverend the Hon. John Robert Orlando Bridgeman, third son of George Augustus Frederick Henry Bridgeman, 2nd Earl of Bradford. George Augustus Frederick Henry Bridgeman 2nd Earl of Bradford ( 23 October 1789 &ndash 22 March 1865) was a British peer His son, the second Viscount, served as Lord Lieutenant of Shropshire from 1951 to 1969. This is a list of people who have served as Lord Lieutenant of Shropshire. Year 1951 ( MCMLI) was a Common year starting on Monday. Events of 1951 January Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. As of 2006 the title is held by the latter's nephew, the third Viscount. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. He is one of the ninety elected hereditary peers that remain in the House of Lords after the passing of the House of Lords Act 1999, and sits as a Conservative. Hereditary peers form part of the Peerage in the United Kingdom. The House of Lords is the second house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom and is also commonly referred to as "the Lords" The House of Lords Act 1999 (1999 c 34 was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that was given Royal Assent on 11 November 1999 As a descendant of the second Earl of Bradford he is also in remainder to this peerage and its subsidiary titles.
The family seat is Watley House, near Winchester, Hampshire. Winchester or Winton ( archaic) is a historic city in southern England, with a population of around 40000 within a radius of its centre Wildlife Hampshire has wildlife typical of the island of Great Britain
Viscounts Bridgeman (1929)
- William Clive Bridgeman, 1st Viscount Bridgeman (1864-1935)
- Robert Clive Bridgeman, 2nd Viscount Bridgeman (1896-1982)
- Robin John Orlando Bridgeman, 3rd Viscount Bridgeman (b. William Clive Bridgeman 1st Viscount Bridgeman, PC, JP, DL, ( 31 December 1864 &ndash 14 August 1935) was a Year 1864 ( MDCCCLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Year 1935 ( MCMXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Major-General Robert Clive Bridgeman 2nd Viscount Bridgeman, KBE, CB, DSO, MC, JP, ( 1 April 1896 &ndash Year 1896 ( MDCCCXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) Robin John Orlando Bridgeman 3rd Viscount Bridgeman CA (born 5 December 1930) is a British peer and politician 1930)
The Heir apparent is the present holder's son Hon. Year 1930 ( MCMXXX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. An heir apparent is an Heir who (short of a fundamental change in the situation cannot be displaced from inheriting the term is used in contrast to Heir presumptive Luke Robinson Orlando Bridgeman (b. Luke Robinson Orlando Bridgeman (born 1 May 1971) is Heir Apparent to the Viscountcy of Bridgeman. 1971)
See also
References
- Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Year 1971 ( MCMLXXI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. Earl of Bradford is a title that has been created twice once in the Peerage of England and once in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. There have been two Baronetcies created for a person with the surname Bridgeman, both in the Baronetage of England. Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990.
- Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page
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