Henry Septimus Badgery (9 December 1840 – 23 August 1917)
[
] was an Australian politician, elected as a member of the
New South Wales Legislative Assembly
The New South Wales Legislative Assembly is the lower of the two houses of the Parliament of New South Wales, an Australian state. The upper house is the New South Wales Legislative Council. Both the Assembly and Council sit at Parliament Ho ...
.
Badgery was born at
Sutton Forest, New South Wales
Sutton Forest is a small village in the Southern Highlands, New South Wales, Australia in Wingecarribee Shire. It is located 5 km southwest of Moss Vale on the Illawarra Highway. Sutton Forest was originally granted, then owned by Navy Chi ...
, and married, in 1869, Julia, daughter of G. M. Pitt, of Sydney.
He was member for
East Maitland
East Maitland is a suburb in the City of Maitland, New South Wales, Australia. It is on the New England Highway and it has two railway stations, Victoria Street (opened in 1857 with the Newcastle- Maitland line) and East Maitland (opened initi ...
in the Legislative Assembly of New South Wales from 5 June 1878 to 9 November 1880,
and was afterwards twice elected for
Monaro, serving from 2 December 1880 to 7 October 1885.
Having joined the
Dibbs Ministry as
Secretary for Public Works, on 7 October 1885, he was defeated at Camden 12 days later and resigned office on the 31st of the same month.
[
Following the death of his first wife in 1894 at age 52, Badgery married a second time to Alice May King in 1896 who died late that year aged 38. He then married a third time in 1900 to Sybella Louisa, Hooke.][
His brother, ]Frank Badgery
Francis Arthur Badgery (1852 – 28 August 1915) was a British-born Australian politician.
He was born in Exeter, the eleventh child of farmer Henry Badgery and Mary Ann Reilly. He came to New South Wales at a young age and attended Camden ...
, served in the Legislative Assembly from 1913 to 1915.
References
1840 births
1917 deaths
Members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly
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