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Broughton, John, ca. 1727-?
GB-2014-WSA-03897 · Person · ca. 1727-?

BROUGHTON, JOHN; b.; adm. (aged 12) May 1739; left 1743.

GB-2014-WSA-03898 · Person · 1684-1756

BROUGHTON, MICHAEL, son of John Broughton, Westminster, and Mary ---; bapt. 9 Apr 1684; adm.; KS 1696; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 26 Jun 1701, aged 17, scholar 1702; BA 1704/5; MA 1735; ordained deacon 11 May 1735, priest 18 May 1735 (both St. David’s); Vicar of Geddington, Northants., 1735-42; Rector of Barnwell St. Andrew, Northants., from 1737, and Rector of Barnwell All Saints, Northants., from 1742; m. Arabella ---; buried Barnwell All Saints 8 Oct 1756. [note absence of career details between 1705 and 1735]

Brouncker, Francis, 1806-?
GB-2014-WSA-03899 · Person · 1806-?

BROUNCKER, FRANCIS, brother of Richard Brouncker (qv); b. 17 Oct 1806; adm. 12 Oct 1818 (Packharness'); d. unm.

Brouncker, Henry, 1707-1769
GB-2014-WSA-03900 · Person · 1707-1769

BROUNCKER, HENRY, son of Francis Brouncker, Monmouth Street, Westminster; b. 18 Jul 1707; adm. Jan 1717/8; in under school list 1721; apprenticed to John Swinnerton, Lincoln’s Inn, attorney, 7 Dec 1721; adm. solicitor 7 Dec 1730, and adm. attorney 4 Nov 1750; Deputy Collector of St. Kitts, West Indies, 1736; m. 1st, 8 Nov 1758 Elizabeth, widow of John Orton, and dau. of Charles Payne, St. Kitts; m. 2nd, 1761 Susannah, dau. of Lewis Feuilleteau, St. Kitts; d. 4 Jul 1769.

GB-2014-WSA-03901 · Person · 1801-1862

BROUNCKER, RICHARD, elder son of Lewis William Brouncker, Pelhams, Dorset, and Harriet ---; grandson of Henry Brouncker (qv); b. 13 Sep 1801; adm. 13 Oct 1813; left Christmas 1814; afterwards at Eton; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 13 Jun 1822; of Boveridge, Dorset; DL JP Dorset, High Sheriff 1833; m. 1st, 24 Jul 1827 Maryana, youngest dau. of Rev. Charles William Shuckburgh, Downton, Wilts.; m. 2nd, 2 Feb 1836, Catherine Jane, dau. of Capt. George Burdett RN, Longtown House, co. Kildare; d. 17 Mar 1862.

GB-2014-WSA-03902 · Person · 1907-1976

Brousson, Anthony Gerald Hobgood, son of Herbert Louis Brousson, Lond. Stock Exchange, and Dorothea Flamann, d. of James Carlill of Blackheath; b. 22 Apr. 1907; adm. Jan. 1921 (A); left Dec. 1924; RMA Woolwich 1926, 2nd Lieut. RE Jan. 1927; St Cath. Coll. Camb., matric. 1927, BA 1929, MA 1957; Lieut. RE Jan. 1930, Capt. Jan. 1938, Maj. Jan. 1944, Lieut.-Col. Apr. 1950, Col. Feb. 1953, Brigadier Feb. 1957; CRE N. Ireland District 1948, Brit. Element Trieste 1950; Inspectorate Min. of Supply 1953; AMIMechE 1955; CE W. Africa 1956, Cyprus 1956-8; retd Apr. 1959; OBE (Middle East) Jan. 1944; Star of Italian Solidarity Sept. 1953; dep. Dir. of Works BAOR 1958-9; staff of Braintree CFE 1959; m. 1 Jan. 1935 Lorna Everard, d. of Col. Stanley Everard Lewis RAMC, of Gravesend; d. 24 May 1976.

GB-2014-WSA-03903 · Person · 1913-1984

Brousson, Richard Henry Corthorn, brother of Anthony Gerald Hobgood Brousson (qv); b. 29 June 1913; adm. 3 May 1927 (A); left July 1931; St Cath. Coll. Camb., matric. 1931, BA 1934, MA 1945; PO (A & SD) RAFVR Apr., FO Sept. 1939; transf. to tech. branch Oct. 1941; MIMechE; Flt Lieut. June 1942; Sqdn Ldr RAF Sept. 1945, Wing Cdr July 1947, Group Capt. July 1956; despatches June 1944 and June 1945; OBE Jan. 1946; retd RAF July 1961; AFRAeS; Vice-Prine. Hendon Coll. of Technology 1961-73; lived in France after retirement 1973; m. 1947 Joan Dorothea Middleditch; d. 17 Feb. 1984.

GB-2014-WSA-03904 · Person · d. 1627

BROWN (or BROWNE), ABRAHAM; b.; adm.; QS; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1562, Westminster Student to 1579; BA 1566; MA 1569; BD 1576; ordained; supplicated for licence to preach 12 Nov 1577; Vicar of Arreton, Isle of Wight, 1581; Prebendary of Winchester from 9 Apr 1581; Rector of Compton, Hampshire 1613; d. by 9 Mar 1626/7.

GB-2014-WSA-03905 · Person · 1923-2015

Brown (subsequently Kelson), Alan Kelson, son of Sir Stuart Kelson Brown KCIE CB CVO, Dep. Under-Sec. of State India Office, and Dorothy Irene Freeth OBE, d. of Sir Evelyn Freeth Kt., sec. Estate Duty Office; b. 1 May 1923; adm. Sept. 1936 (H); left July 1939; Bournemouth Municipal Coll. 1939-41, 1946-7; assumed the name of Kelson in lieu of Brown 1941; RE in WW2 (Capt. ), attd Indian Engineers; Mechanical Engineer Admiralty (Civil Engineer-in-Chief’s Dept), Bath and London 1953, Wantage 1954-61, Rosyth 1961-4; MIMechE 1957; seconded RAF 1964-7 for NATO posting in Oslo (Sqdn Ldr); rejoined Admiralty Dept (later Min. of Pub. Building & Works) as building services engineer, London 1967-73, Bournemouth, Dorset to retirement in 1986; m. 13 Apr. 1962 Jennifer Agnes, d. of Col. Roy Schofield Parkes, Indian Army, of Warminster, Wilts; d. 22 Apr. 2015.

GB-2014-WSA-03906 · Person · 1929-2006

Brown (subsequently Somerville), Henry Timothy, son of Ralph Peter Brown of Iron Acton, Gloucs, and Mary, d. of Rev. James Alexander Somerville of Gullane, East Lothian; b. 7 July 1929; adm. Sept. 1943 (KS); left July 1947; BA 1951, MA 1955; adopted the name Henry Timothy Brown Somerville in lieu of Henry Timothy Somerville Brown by deed poll 1955; BSc (Lond. ) 1959; consult. officer Milk Marketing Board, Dorset area, 1959; m. 1 Aug. 1956 Judith Elizabeth, d. of Alfred Harold Taitt, geologist, of Craigellachie, Banff, Alberta, Canada; d. Mar. 2006.