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Broughton, Thomas Stafford

Tailor who became a grazier, alderman, Mayor and member of the Legislative Assembly, and owned land in Paddington and Artarmon.

Milestone
Born
Windsor, NSW
10 Aug 1810
Died
Glebe, Sydney
12 Dec 1901
Buried
13 Dec 1901
Occupation
Position
01 Nov 1842 - 31 Oct 1851
1843 - 1846
1847
14 Jun 1859 - 10 Nov 1860
Property
Owner of
Owner of
1845 - 1898
Owner of
1886 - 1898
Relationship
Child of
Child of
Spouse
21 Aug 1838 - 12 Dec 1901

Broughton, Thomas Stafford

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A tailor by trade, Thomas Broughton became rich and successful and was an early Mayor of Sydney.