an English Congregational minister, was born April 30, 1796. He was converted early in life and educated at Chestnut College. He preached successively at Newnham, Gloucestershire; Clifford, Herefordshire; Bearfield,Wiltshire; and Grinstead, Sussex.- Mr. Aldridge finally settled, about 1840, at Hereford, where he died, Dec. 30, 1857. He was an eminently good man. See (Lond.) Cong. Year-book, 1859, p. 190.