William Bridgeman, 1st Viscount Bridgeman

The Viscount Bridgeman
First Lord of the Admiralty
In office
6 November 1924 – 4 June 1929
MonarchGeorge V
Prime MinisterStanley Baldwin
Preceded byThe Viscount Chelmsford
Succeeded byA. V. Alexander
Home Secretary
In office
25 October 1922 – 22 January 1924
MonarchGeorge V
Prime MinisterBonar Law
Stanley Baldwin
Preceded byEdward Shortt
Succeeded byArthur Henderson
Secretary for Mines
In office
22 August 1920 – 25 October 1922
MonarchGeorge V
Prime MinisterDavid Lloyd George
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byGeorge Lane-Fox
Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Trade
In office
10 January 1919 – 22 August 1920
MonarchGeorge V
Prime MinisterDavid Lloyd George
Preceded byGeorge Wardle
Succeeded bySir Philip Lloyd-Greame
Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Labour
In office
22 December 1916 – 10 January 1919
MonarchGeorge V
Prime MinisterDavid Lloyd George
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byGeorge Wardle
Lord Commissioner of the Treasury
In office
30 May 1915 – 5 December 1916
MonarchGeorge V
Prime MinisterH. H. Asquith
Preceded byCecil Beck
Succeeded byJames Hope
Member of the House of Lords
Lord Temporal
In office
18 June 1929 – 14 August 1935
Hereditary peerage
Preceded byPeerage created
Succeeded byThe 2nd Viscount Bridgeman
Member of Parliament
for Oswestry
In office
8 February 1906 – 10 May 1929
Preceded byAllan Heywood Bright
Succeeded byBertie Leighton
Personal details
Born31 December 1864 (1864-12-31)
London
Died14 August 1935(1935-08-14) (aged 70)
Leigh Manor, Shropshire
NationalityBritish
Political partyConservative
SpouseCaroline Parker (d. 1961)
Alma materTrinity College, Cambridge

William Clive Bridgeman, 1st Viscount Bridgeman, PC, JP, DL (31 December 1864 – 14 August 1935) was a British Conservative politician and peer. He notably served as Home Secretary between 1922 and 1924. He was also an active cricketer.


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