John Simpson (MP)

John Simpson (MP)

John Simpson (13 May 1763--5 June 1850) of Babworth Hall, Nottinghamshire was born John Bridgeman, a younger son of Sir Henry Bridgeman, later 1st Baron Bridgeman. He assumed the surname and arms of Simpson by Act of Parliament.

He served as Member of Parliament for Wenlock from 1784 to 1785 and again 1794-1820.

References

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*"Burkes Peerage and Baronetage" (1939 edition), s.v Bradfrod, Earl.


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