Edmund Brydges, 2nd Baron Chandos

English politician and Baron
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Summary

Edmund Brydges, 2nd Baron Chandos was born on January 1, 1522[1]. He died on March 11, 1573[2], in Sudeley Castle[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Father: John Brydges, 1st Baron Chandos[6]
  • Mother: Elizabeth Grey[7]
  • Spouse: Dorothy Bray, Baroness Chandos[8]
  • Child: Giles Brydges, 3rd Baron Chandos[9], William Brydges, 4th Baron Chandos[10]
  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of England[11]
  • Position held: Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[12], Member of the 1545-47 Parliament[13], Member of the October 1553 Parliament[14], Lord Lieutenant of Gloucestershire[15]
  • Award received: Knight of the Garter[16]
  • Sex or gender: male[17]
  • Noble title: Baron Chandos[18]
  • Family name: Brydges[19]
  • Given name: Edmund[20]
  • Name in native language: Edmund Brydges[21]
  • Sibling: Katherine Brydges[22], Charles Brydges[23]

Why It Matters

Edmund Brydges, 2nd Baron Chandos is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

FAQs

Where did Edmund Brydges, 2nd Baron Chandos die?

Edmund Brydges, 2nd Baron Chandos passed away in Sudeley Castle[3].

Who were Edmund Brydges, 2nd Baron Chandos's parents?

Edmund Brydges, 2nd Baron Chandos's father was John Brydges, 1st Baron Chandos[6]. Edmund Brydges, 2nd Baron Chandos's mother was Elizabeth Grey[7].

Who was Edmund Brydges, 2nd Baron Chandos married to?

Edmund Brydges, 2nd Baron Chandos's spouses include Dorothy Bray, Baroness Chandos[8].

What did Edmund Brydges, 2nd Baron Chandos do for work?

Edmund Brydges, 2nd Baron Chandos worked as a politician[4].

What awards did Edmund Brydges, 2nd Baron Chandos receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Garter[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [1] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . Q75653886. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Sudeley Castle
    Wikipedia languages → ['de', 'en', 'fr', 'ru']
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  2. 12w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Mother → Elizabeth Grey
    Award received → Knight of the Garter
    Sibling → Katherine Brydges, Charles Brydges
    Werelate person id → Edmund_Brydges_(1)
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