Mark Bridges
Encyclopedia
The Hon. Mark Thomas Bridges (25 July 1954) is the solicitor to, among others, Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom
, the Princess Royal
and the Duchy of Lancaster
.
He is the son and Heir Apparent of Thomas Edward Bridges, 2nd Baron Bridges
. He was educated at Eton College
, Berkshire and at Corpus Christi, Cambridge University. He is in line to become the 3rd Baron Bridges of Headly, Sussex, and St. Nicholas-at-Wade, Kent.
He currently works for Farrer & Co, a solicitor's firm in London which was founded by his grandmother's great-grandfather. He married Angela Margaret Collinson and has four children, of whom the heir apparent
is Miles Edmund Farrer Bridges.
Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom
Elizabeth II is the constitutional monarch of 16 sovereign states known as the Commonwealth realms: the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Jamaica, Barbados, the Bahamas, Grenada, Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, Tuvalu, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Belize,...
, the Princess Royal
Princess Royal
Princess Royal is a style customarily awarded by a British monarch to his or her eldest daughter. The style is held for life, so a princess cannot be given the style during the lifetime of another Princess Royal...
and the Duchy of Lancaster
Duchy of Lancaster
The Duchy of Lancaster is one of the two royal duchies in England, the other being the Duchy of Cornwall. It is held in trust for the Sovereign, and is used to provide income for the use of the British monarch...
.
He is the son and Heir Apparent of Thomas Edward Bridges, 2nd Baron Bridges
Thomas Edward Bridges, 2nd Baron Bridges
Thomas Edward Bridges, 2nd Baron Bridges, GCMG is a retired British diplomat. He was educated at Eton College and New College, Oxford and joinned the Foreign Service in 1951...
. He was educated at Eton College
Eton College
Eton College, often referred to simply as Eton, is a British independent school for boys aged 13 to 18. It was founded in 1440 by King Henry VI as "The King's College of Our Lady of Eton besides Wyndsor"....
, Berkshire and at Corpus Christi, Cambridge University. He is in line to become the 3rd Baron Bridges of Headly, Sussex, and St. Nicholas-at-Wade, Kent.
He currently works for Farrer & Co, a solicitor's firm in London which was founded by his grandmother's great-grandfather. He married Angela Margaret Collinson and has four children, of whom the heir apparent
Heir apparent
An heir apparent or heiress apparent is a person who is first in line of succession and cannot be displaced from inheriting, except by a change in the rules of succession....
is Miles Edmund Farrer Bridges.