Henry Broadley Harrison-Broadley (12 March 1853 – 29 December 1914) was a British

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politician who sat in the

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from 1906 to 1914. Harrison-Broadley was the nephew of

William Harrison-Broadley William Henry Harrison-Broadley (August 1820 – 1896) was a British Conservative politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1868 to 1885. Harrison-Broadley was the son of William Henry Harrison of Ripon and Sinderly and his wife Mary Broad ...

, former MP for

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. On the death of his uncle in 1896 he inherited Welton House.National Archives - Hull University Brynmor Jones Library - Journal and personal account book of Robert Carlisle Broadley of Hull
/ref> On 25 October 1899 he was appointed Honorary Colonel of the 1st Volunteer Battalion, East Yorkshire Regiment, based in Hull.''Army List''. Harrison-Broadley was elected as

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(MP) for the

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constituency at the 1906 general election, and held the seat until his death in 1914, aged 61.

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* 1853 births 1914 deaths Conservative Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies UK MPs 1906–1910 UK MPs 1910 UK MPs 1910–1918 {{England-Conservative-UK-MP-1850s-stub