Sir Brook Bridges, 3rd Baronet

Sir Brook Bridges, 3rd Baronet

Sir Brook William Bridges, 3rd Baronet (17 September 1733 – 4 September 1791) was a British politician and Receiver General of the land tax for Kent.

Born posthumously in Whitehall in London, he was the son of Sir Brook Bridges, 2nd Baronet and Anne Palmer and succeeded ot his to his father's baronetcy with his birth. From 1763 to 1774, he was Member of Parliament (MP) for Kent. Bridges died in Portman Square in London and was buried in Goodneston in Kent. On 11 June 1765, he married Fanny Fowler, daughter of Edmund Fowler in St George Hanover Square in London. They had a daughter and four sons, including his heir Brook Bridges.

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