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Matthew Brickdale
Matthew Brickdale[1] (30 April 1735 – 8 September 1831) was an English politician who was a Member of Parliament for Bristol from 1768 to 1774 and from 1780 to 1790.[2][3][4]
Matthew Brickdale | |
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Portrait by Henry Singleton | |
| Member of Parliament for Bristol | |
| In office 1768–1774 | |
| Preceded by | Jarrit Smyth |
| Succeeded by | Edmund Burke |
| Member of Parliament for Bristol | |
| In office 1780–1790 | |
| Preceded by | Henry Cruger |
| Succeeded by | Henry Somerset, 6th Duke of Beaufort |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Matthew Brickdale of Clifton and Taunton 30 April 1735 Bristol, England |
| Died | 8 September 1831 (aged 96) Bristol, England |
| Political party | Tory |
| Occupation | politician |
References edit
- ^ "Matthew Brickdale". Centre for the Study of the Legacies of British Slavery. Retrieved 24 December 2021.
- ^ "Members 1754-1790". historyofparliamentonline.org. Retrieved 24 December 2021.
- ^ "BRICKDALE, Matthew (1735-1831), of Clifton, Glos. and Taunton, Som". historyofparliamentonline.org. Retrieved 24 December 2021.
- ^ Baigent, Elizabeth; Bradley, James E. (October 2009). "The Social Sources of Late Eighteenth-Century English Radicalism: Bristol in the 1770s and 1780s". The English Historical Review. 124 (510): 1075–1108. doi:10.1093/ehr/cep222. ISSN 0013-8266.