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See also
Linda
Broughton Day —
W.
Broughton Johnston —
Broughton
Lamberth —
A.
Dayton Oliphant —
Harrah
Judson Reynolds —
Broughton
White —
Broughton
Wilkinson |
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Broughton, Charles E.
(1873-1956) —
of Sheboygan, Sheboygan
County, Wis.
Born in Lamartine, Fond du Lac
County, Wis., October
22, 1873.
Democrat. Newspaper
editor; member of Democratic
National Committee from Wisconsin, 1932-41; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Wisconsin, 1932,
1936;
owner of radio
station WHBL.
Member, Elks; Izaak
Walton League.
Died in Sheboygan, Sheboygan
County, Wis., October
31, 1956 (age 83 years, 9
days).
Interment at Wildwood
Cemetery, Sheboygan, Wis.
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Broughton, Mrs. Esta —
of Modesto, Stanislaus
County, Calif.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
California, 1952.
Female.
Still living as of 1952.
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Broughton, Esto —
of Modesto, Stanislaus
County, Calif.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,
1932.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Broughton, Gerald E. —
of Marietta, Washington
County, Ohio.
Mayor
of Marietta, Ohio, 1953.
Still living as of 1953.
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Broughton, Gerald E. —
of Cabell
County, W.Va.
Republican. Candidate for West
Virginia state house of delegates from Cabell County, 1966, 1968.
Still living as of 1968.
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Broughton, Mrs. J. M. —
of Raleigh, Wake
County, N.C.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
North Carolina, 1952.
Female.
Still living as of 1952.
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| | Broughton, J.
Melville See Joseph Melville
Broughton |
| | Broughton, J.
Melville, Jr. See Joseph Melville
Broughton, Jr. |
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Broughton, Jane H. —
of Garden Grove, Orange
County, Calif.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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Broughton, John H. —
of Portsmouth, Rockingham
County, N.H.
Member of New
Hampshire state senate 24th District, 1879-80.
Burial
location unknown.
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Broughton, Joseph Melville
(1888-1949) —
also known as J. Melville Broughton —
of Wake
County, N.C.
Born in Raleigh, Wake
County, N.C., November
17, 1888.
Son of Joseph Melville Broughton and Sallie (Harris) Broughton.
Democrat. School
teacher; lawyer;
member of North
Carolina state senate, 1927-29; Presidential Elector for
Nebraska, 1936;
Governor
of North Carolina, 1941-45; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from North Carolina, 1944,
1948
(member, Credentials
Committee); U.S.
Senator from North Carolina, 1948-49; died in office 1949.
Baptist.
Member, American Bar
Association; Freemasons;
Woodmen;
Junior
Order.
Died, of a heart
attack, in Washington,
D.C., March 6,
1949 (age 60 years, 109
days).
Interment at Montlawn
Memorial Park, Raleigh, N.C.
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Broughton, Joseph Melville, Jr.
(1922-1997) —
also known as J. Melville Broughton, Jr. —
of North Carolina.
Born March 24,
1922.
Son of Joseph Melville Broughton.
Candidate for Governor of
North Carolina, 1968.
Died April 17,
1997 (age 75 years, 24
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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| | Broughton,
Melville See Joseph Melville
Broughton |
| | Broughton,
Melville, Jr. See Joseph Melville
Broughton, Jr. |
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Broughton, Robert W., Jr. —
of Mesa, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Republican. Member of Arizona
state house of representatives, 1987-88.
Still living as of 1988.
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Broughton, Roscoe W. —
of Paw Paw, Van Buren
County, Mich.
Republican. Member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1917-19.
Burial
location unknown.
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