Henry Brougham, 3rd Baron Brougham and Vaux, Date of Birth, Date of Death
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British Baron (1836-1927)
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About Henry Brougham, 3rd Baron Brougham and Vaux
- Henry Charles Brougham, 3rd Baron Brougham and Vaux (2 September 1836 - 24 May 1927) was a British aristocrat and civil servant. Brougham was the son of William Brougham, 2nd Baron Brougham and Vaux, and Emily Frances, daughter of Sir Charles Taylor, 1st Baronet.
- Lord Chancellor Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux, was his uncle.
- He was educated at Eton and Trinity College, Cambridge.In 1857 Brougham was appointed a Clerk to the House of Lords, a position he held until 1886, when he succeeded his father in the barony and was himself able to take a seat in the upper chamber of parliament.
- However, he never spoke in the House of Lords.
- In 1905 he was made a KCVO.Lord Brougham and Vaux married Adora Frances Olga, daughter of Peter Wells and widow of Sir Richard Musgrave, 11th Baronet, in 1882.
- They had one son and one daughter.
- She died in December 1925.
- Lord Brougham and Vaux survived her by less than two years and died in May 1927, aged 90, only 20 days after the death of his only son, the Hon.
- Henry.
- He was succeeded in the barony by his grandson, Victor.
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