Baron Bradbury, of Winsford in the County of Chester, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 28 January 1925 for the economist and public servant Sir John Bradbury.[1] He was Joint Permanent Secretary to the Treasury from 1913 to 1919 and considered to be the British government's chief economic adviser during the First World War. As of 2023[update], the title was held by his great-grandson, the fourth Baron, who succeeded his father in that year.
Barons Bradbury (1925)
edit- John Swanwick Bradbury, 1st Baron Bradbury (1872–1950)
- John Bradbury, 2nd Baron Bradbury (1914–1994)
- John Bradbury, 3rd Baron Bradbury (1940–2023)
- John Timothy Bradbury, 4th Baron Bradbury (b. 1973)
The heir presumptive is the present holder's brother Benjamin Edward Bradbury (b. 1975)
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References
edit- ^ "No. 33016". The London Gazette. 30 January 1925. p. 681.
- ^ Burke's Peerage. 1999.
- Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990.
- Leigh Rayment's Peerage Pages [self-published source] [better source needed]