Henry Badgery

Henry Septimus Badgery (9 December 1840 – 23 August 1917)[1] was an Australian politician, elected as a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly.

Badgery was born at Sutton Forest, New South Wales, and married, in 1869, Julia, daughter of G. M. Pitt, of Sydney.[2] He was member for East Maitland in the Legislative Assembly of New South Wales from 5 June 1878 to 9 November 1880.,[3] and was afterwards twice elected for Monaro, serving from 2 December 1880 to 7 October 1885.[3] Having joined the Dibbs Ministry as Secretary for Public Works, on 7 October 1885, he was defeated at Camden, and resigned office on the 31st of the same month.[2]

Badgery married a second time to Alice May King in 1896; and a third time in 1900 to Sybella Louisa, née Hooke. Badgery had six children (four sons and two daughters) in his first marriage and three children (two sons and a daughter) by his third marriage.[1]

His brother, Frank Badgery, served in the Legislative Assembly from 1913 to 1915.

References

  1. 1 2 Walsh, G. P. "Badgery, Henry Septimus (1840–1917)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Canberra: Australian National University. Retrieved 2 October 2012.
  2. 1 2 Mennell, Philip (1892). "Wikisource link to Badgery, Henry Septimus". The Dictionary of Australasian Biography. London: Hutchinson & Co. Wikisource
  3. 1 2 "Members' Profiles". Members of Parliament. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 2 October 2012.


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