Eric Broadbridge, 2nd Baron Broadbridge explained

Honorific-Prefix:The Right Honourable
The Lord Broadbridge
Birth Date:22 December 1895
Occupation:Hereditary peer and businessman

Eric Wilberforce Broadbridge, 2nd Baron Broadbridge (22 December 1895 – 18 November 1972), was a hereditary peer and businessman.

Background

He was born in 1895, the son of George Broadbridge, 1st Baron Broadbridge, and Fanny Kathleen Brigden. He married Mabel Daisy Clarke, the daughter of Arthur Edward Clarke. He succeeded to the title of Baron Broadbridge, of Brighton, co. Sussex (U.K., 1945), in April 1952.

Education

Broadbridge was educated at Hurstpierpoint College. He fought in the First World War, in the Machine Gun Corps.[1]

Notes and References

  1. ‘BROADBRIDGE’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2014; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2014.