George Bridgeman, 2nd Earl of Bradford

George Augustus Frederick Henry Bridgeman, 2nd Earl of Bradford (23 October 1789 – 22 March 1865), styled Hon.

In 1794, his paternal grandfather, Sir Henry Bridgeman, 5th Baronet, was raised to the peerage as Baron Bradford, and George's father inherited the title six years later.

In 1815, his father was further created Earl of Bradford and Viscount Newport; George adopted the subsidiary title until inheriting the earldom himself a decade later.

[2] He was educated at Harrow School, London, and Trinity College, Cambridge, where he graduated with a Master of Arts in 1810.

[5] After a lingering illness, Lord Bradford died aged 75 at Weston Park, Staffordshire,[1] leaving an estate worth £140,000 (equivalent to £16,908,000 in 2023) and was succeeded in his titles by his eldest son, Orlando.

Weston Park