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Adm. Fell.-Com. at CHRIST'S, Oct. 23, 1821. S. of Sir Brodrick, Bart., of Devon. B. July 7, 1804, at Bath. ' Matric. Easter, 1822. Migrated to Queens', Mar. 27, 1824; B.A. 1826; M.A. 1829. Ord. deacon, 1827; priest (Lichfield and Coventry) 1828. C. of Trinity Chapel, Conduit Street, London, 1855-6. Succeeded his father as 3rd Bart., Jan. 19, 1840. Of Flintfield, Co. Cork. Married Anne, dau. of the Rev. John Fane Vernon, of Aubawn, Co. Cavan, Mar. 27, 1843. Author, Anglican Formalism; The Design of Heresies. Killed (s.p.m.) Aug. 20, 1868, together with his wife, in a railway accident, near Abergele, N. Wales, when the Baronetcy became extinct. M.I. in St Andrew's Chesterton, Cambridge. (Peile, II. 406; G.E.C., v. 443; Boase.)