John Bradbury, 2nd Baron Bradbury

The son of John Bradbury, 1st Baron Bradbury GCB, Permanent Secretary to HM Treasury, by his marriage to Hilda, a daughter of W. A. Kirby, he was born on 7 January 1914 and baptized two months later at St Clement Danes, Westminster.

He was educated at Cothill House,[1] Westminster School, and Brasenose College, Oxford.

[2] In 1939 he married firstly, 1939, Joan Knight, of Addlestone, Surrey, and they had one son and one daughter.

[2] Bradbury died on 31 March 1994, while living at Engomi, near Nicosia, Cyprus.

The peerage was inherited by his only son, John (born 17 March 1940).