Family and Education
b. 26 Sept. 1795, 5th s. of Henry Brougham (d. 1810) and Eleanor, da. of Rev. James Syme, minister of Alloa, Clackmannan; bro. of Henry Peter Brougham* and James Brougham*. educ. Jesus, Camb. 1815, fellow 1821-34; L. Inn, 1820, called 1823. m. 12 Aug. 1834, Emily Frances, da. of Sir Charles William Taylor, 1st bt., of Hollycombe, Suss., 3s. 3da. suc. bro. Henry as 2nd Bar. Brougham and Vaux 7 May 1868. d. 3 Jan. 1886.
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Master in chancery 1831 – 52.

Maj. Cumb. rifle vols. 1860, lt.-col. 1863.

Main residence: 12 Old Buildings, Lincoln’s Inn, Mdx.
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Commons 1820-1832
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BROUGHAM, William (1795-1886)

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