Orlando Bridgeman, 3rd Earl of Bradford

The Earl of Bradford
Master of the Horse
In office
7 March 1874 – 21 April 1880
MonarchVictoria
Prime MinisterBenjamin Disraeli
Preceded byThe Marquess of Ailesbury
Succeeded byThe Duke of Westminster
In office
1 July 1885 – 28 January 1886
MonarchVictoria
Prime MinisterThe Marquess of Salisbury
Preceded byThe Duke of Westminster
Succeeded byThe Earl of Cork
Personal details
Born(1819-04-24)24 April 1819
Nottingham Place, Marylebone, London, England
Died12 March 1898(1898-03-12) (aged 78)
Weston Park, Staffordshire, England
Political partyConservative
Spouse(s)Hon. Selina Weld-Forester
(d. 1894)
Children4
Parent(s)George Bridgeman, 2nd Earl of Bradford
Georgina Moncreiffe
Alma materTrinity College, Cambridge

Orlando George Charles Bridgeman, 3rd Earl of Bradford, PC, DL (24 April 1819 – 12 March 1898), styled Viscount Newport between 1825 and 1865, was a British courtier and Conservative politician. In a ministerial career spanning over thirty years, he notably served as Lord Chamberlain of the Household between 1866 and 1868 and as Master of the Horse between 1874 and 1880 and again between 1885 and 1886.


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