Edward Bridges, 1st Baron Bridges

The Lord Bridges
Cabinet Secretary
In office
1938–1946
Preceded bySir Maurice Hankey
Succeeded bySir Norman Brook
Head of the Home Civil Service
In office
1945–1956
Preceded bySir Horace Wilson
Succeeded bySir Norman Brook
Personal details
Born
Edward Ettingdene Bridges

4 August 1892
Died27 August 1969 (1969-08-28) (aged 77)
SpouseKatharine Farrer (died in 1986)
Children4, including Thomas and Margaret
Parent
Alma materMagdalen College, Oxford

Edward Ettingdere Bridges, 1st Baron Bridges, KG, GCB, GCVO, MC, PC, FRS[1] (4 August 1892 – 27 August 1969) was a British civil servant.

  1. ^ Winnifrith, J. (1970). "Edward Ettingdean Bridges--Baron Bridges. 1892-1969". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 16: 36–56. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1970.0003. S2CID 57043215.