Baron Bridges

Baron Bridges , of Headley in the County of Surrey and of Saint Nicholas at Wade in the County of Kent , is a hereditary British title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom .

The family seat of the barons is the Great House at Orford near Woodbridge in Suffolk .

Award

The title was created for Sir Edward Bridges on February 4, 1957 . He was Secretary of the British Cabinet from 1938 to 1948, and later Secretary of State in the Treasury and thus one of the most important ministerial officials.

List of Barons Bridges (1957)

• Edward Ettingdean Bridges, 1st Baron Bridges (1892–1969)
• Thomas Edward Bridges, 2nd Baron Bridges (1927-2017)
• Mark Thomas Bridges, 3rd Baron Bridges (* 1954)

Title heir ( Heir Apparent ) is the son of the current title holder, Hon. Miles Edmund Farrer Bridges (* 1992)

Web links

• Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page
• Bridges, Baron (UK, 1957) at Cracroft's Peerage