Benjamin Brame
Lawyer and politician in Ipswich, Suffolk
About Benjamin Brame
Lived 1772 – 1851 (aged 78–79).
Benjamin Brame (1772–1851) was the first mayor of Ipswich Corporation following the creation of the role by the passing of the Municipal Corporations Act 1835. He was elected on 31 December 1835 and commenced his mayoralty on 1 January 1836.
Benjamin was known as Benjamin Brame junior as he shared the same name as his father and sometimes followed in his father's footsteps in his political career. For example his father had been treasurer of Ipswich Corporation from 1806 to 1808 Benjamin Brame junior the filled this role from 1809 until 1829.
Brame was a solicitor with offices in Lower Brook Street, St. Peter's Parish.
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Who was Benjamin Brame?
lawyer and politician in Ipswich, Suffolk
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Benjamin Brame was born in 1772.
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Benjamin Brame died in 1851.
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