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Alfred Broughton

1826 – 1895

Australian politician

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About Alfred Broughton

Lived 1826 – 1895 (aged 68). Alfred Broughton was a politician, police magistrate and stock and station agent.

Alfred Delves Broughton (20 November 1826 – 10 March 1895) was a politician in Queensland, Australia. He was a Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly.

Early life Alfred Delves Broughton was born on 20 November 1826 in England, the 15th of 18 children of Sir Henry Broughton and his wife Mary (née Pigott).

On 16 March 1858 Broughton married Clemence La Monnerie dit Fattorini at St James' Church, Sydney, New South Wales. The couple had 2 sons and 2 daughters: Vernon Lamonnerie Delves (1859—1935) Dora Ethelind Lamonnerie (1861—1864) Mary Clemence (1862— ) Ernest Clement Vernon (1865—1917)

Broughton was an agent and public servant.

Civic life His Excellency the Governor of Queensland appointed by commission, under his hand and seal, Alfred Delves Broughton, Esq.to be Captain of the Cavalry of the Queensland Volunteer Rifle Corps on 26 May 1860.

Later life Having married secondly Mary Florence Louisa Rosenzweig, by whom he had issue including a son and namesake, Alfred (born 1891), educated at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, Broughton died on 10 March 1895 in Surrey, England.

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Important facts

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Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
Also known as
Alfred Delves Broughton

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Alfred Broughton?

Australian politician

When was Alfred Broughton born?

Alfred Broughton was born on 20 November 1826 in England.

When did Alfred Broughton die?

Alfred Broughton died on 10 March 1895 in Chertsey.

What was Alfred Broughton's occupation?

Alfred Broughton was a politician, police magistrate and stock and station agent.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Alfred Broughton

· Wikidata: Q16198108

· DBpedia: Alfred Broughton (Australian politician)

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