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| Broughton, Robert John Porcher. Adm. pens. at CLARE, Sept. 26, 1835. [S. and h. of Robert Edwards, barrister-at-law, of Melcombe Place, Dorset Square, London. B. June 11, 1816. School, Harrow.] Matric. Michs. 1835; B.A. 1840; M.A. 1845. Cricket 'blue,' 1836; played in 1838 when the Oxford match first became a fixture and in 1839. Adm. at Lincoln's Inn, Nov. 16, 1839. Not called to the Bar. Solicitor, 1844; partner in the firm of Broughton, Broughton and Holt, London. Solicitor to the Coldstream Guards for nearly 60 years. A well-known cricketer. One of the original trustees of the M.C.C., and a member of its committee for many years, having a large share in bringing about the purchase of Lord's ground. One of the founders of 'I. Zingari.' Married Louisa Diana, dau. of Charles Heaton Ellis, of Wyddial Hall, Herts., 1847. Of Callipers Hall, Chipperfield, Herts. Died June 15, 1911, aged 94, at Chipperfield. Brother of Frederick W. (1843) and Henry V. (1837); father of Charles E. (1880), of Frederick R. (1867) and of Henry E. (1868). (Clare Coll. Hist., II. 615; Harrow Sch. Reg.; The Times, June 16, 1911.) | Robert John Porcher BROUGHTON Approx. lifespan: 1816–1911 Adm pens. Clare College 1835:09:26 s. and h. of Robert Edwards BROUGHTON Barrister-at-Law of: : Melcombe Place, [Melcombe], Dorset Square, London b. 1816:06:11 Sch: Harrow Matric 1835:10MT: BA 1840 MA 1845 Cricket blue 1836 played in1838 when the Oxford match first became a fixture and in1839 Adm. Lincoln's Inn: 1839:11:16 Not called to the Bar. Solicitor: 1844 Partner in the firm of: : Broughton, Broughton and Holt, London Solicitor to: : Coldstream Guards for nearly 60 years. A well-known cricketer. One of the original trustees of M.C.C., and a member of its committee for many years, having a large share in bringing about the purchase of Lord's ground. One of the founders of 'I Zingari.' m. Louisa Diana ELLIS dau. of Charles Heaton ELLIS of Wyddial Hall, [Wyddial], Hertfordshire 1847 Of Callipers Hall, Chipperfield, Hertfordshire d. aged 94 Chipperfield, [ Hertfordshire ] 1911:06:15 brother of Frederick W. BROUGHTON (1843) brother of Henry V. BROUGHTON (1837) father of Charles E. BROUGHTON (1880), of Frederick R. (1867) and of Henry E. (1868) ( Clare College Hist ., II. 615; Harrow Sch. Reg.; The Times 1911:06:16) |