Maurice Bridgeman
British businessman and civil servant
About Maurice Bridgeman
Lived 1904 – 1980 (aged 76). Maurice Bridgeman was a British.
Sir Maurice Richard Bridgeman (26 January 1904 – 18 June 1980) was an English oilman. Bridgeman was the fourth chairman of the board of BP, serving from 1960 to 1969.
Biography Bridgeman was the third son of the William Bridgeman, 1st Viscount Bridgeman, and Caroline, Viscountess Bridgeman, DBE (née Parker), and younger brother of the 2nd Viscount. He was educated at Eton College, Berkshire and at Trinity College, Cambridge. They had four daughters (Erica Jane Bridgeman, b. 20 April 1934; Teresa Anne Bridgeman, 25 October 1937 - 25 May 2019; Elizabeth Caroline Bridgeman, b. 15 March 1944; Rachel Diana Bridgeman, b. 9 March 1947).
Death Bridgeman died on 18 June 1980, aged 76.
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Who was Maurice Bridgeman?
British businessman and civil servant (1904-1980)
When was Maurice Bridgeman born?
Maurice Bridgeman was born on 26 January 1904 in London.
When did Maurice Bridgeman die?
Maurice Bridgeman died on 18 June 1980.
What nationality was Maurice Bridgeman?
Maurice Bridgeman was British.
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