Henry Broadley
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Henry Broadley (1793–1851) was a Conservative politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1837 to 1851
Broadley was a member of the Broadley family of merchants, bankers and landowners of Hull. He was first chairman of the Hull and Selby Railway Company from 1836 to 1843.[1]
At the 1837 general election, Broadley was elected Member of Parliament for East Riding of Yorkshire and held it until his death in 1851.[2]
Broadley bought Welton House, Yorkshire in 1848. On his death it passed to his sister, Sophia Broadley who died in 1864 and then to his nephew William Harrison-Broadley. When he also died unmarried it passed to his nephew, Henry Broadley Harrison-Broadley.[1]
References
External links
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Henry Broadley
| Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
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| Preceded by | Member of Parliament for East Riding of Yorkshire 1837– 1851 With: Richard Bethell 1837-1841 The Lord Hotham 1841-1851 |
Succeeded by Hon. Arthur Duncombe The Lord Hotham |
