Matthew Brickdale
Portrait by Henry Singleton
Member of Parliament for Bristol
In office
1768–1774
Preceded byJarrit Smyth
Succeeded byEdmund Burke
Member of Parliament for Bristol
In office
1780–1790
Preceded byHenry Cruger
Succeeded byHenry Somerset, 6th Duke of Beaufort
Personal details
Born
Matthew Brickdale of Clifton and Taunton

(1735-04-30)30 April 1735
Bristol, England
Died8 September 1831(1831-09-08) (aged 96)
Bristol, England
Political partyTory
Occupationpolitician

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]

References

  1. ^ "Matthew Brickdale". Centre for the Study of the Legacies of British Slavery. Retrieved 24 December 2021.
  2. ^ "Members 1754-1790". historyofparliamentonline.org. Retrieved 24 December 2021.
  3. ^ "BRICKDALE, Matthew (1735-1831), of Clifton, Glos. and Taunton, Som". historyofparliamentonline.org. Retrieved 24 December 2021.
  4. ^ 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.


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