Orlando Bridgeman, 1st Earl of Bradford

The Earl of Bradford
Earl of Bradford

Blazon

Arms: Sable, ten plates, four, three, two, and one, on a chief argent a lion passant ermines.

Crest: A demi-lion rampant argent holding between the paws a wreath of laurel proper.

Supporters: Two leopards, guardant gules pelletée.

Motto: Nec temere, nec I timide (Neither rashley nor timidly).

Tenure30 November 1815 – 7 September 1825
SuccessorGeorge Bridgeman, 2nd Earl
Other titles1st Viscount Newport
2nd Baron Bradford
6th Baronet Bridgeman of Great Lever
Born(1762-03-19)19 March 1762
Died7 September 1825(1825-09-07) (aged 63)
SpouseLucy Elizabeth Byng
Issue
ParentsHenry Bridgeman, 1st Baron Bradford
Elizabeth Simpson

Orlando Bridgeman, 1st Earl of Bradford (19 March 1762 – 7 September 1825) was a British peer and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1784 to 1800.