Urban H. Broughton

Politician

1857 – 1929

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Who was Urban H. Broughton?

Urban Hanlon Broughton was an English civil engineer, railroad and mining executive, and Conservative Party Member of Parliament. In 1929, he was in line for elevation to the peerage, but he died in January before the process was finalized. However, his wife, Cara Leland Broughton became the first Lady Fairhaven, and their eldest son, the first Baron Fairhaven.

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Born
Apr 12, 1857
Also known as
  • Urban Broughton
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Profession
Education
  • University of London
Died
Jan 30, 1929

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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