Dictionary of NZ Biography — Reginald Broughton

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Reginald Broughton

Reginald Broughton

BROUGHTON, REGINALD (1831-1910), the third headmaster of Nelson College (1861-62) was educated at Balliol College, Oxford, where he graduated M.A. He was a brilliant classical scholar, and became a master of Hindustani, which he had studied with a view to taking an official post in India. He left Nelson in 1862 to become headmaster of Christ's College, Christchurch. In 1864 he returned to England, where he took holy orders and subsequently became a fellow and lecturer of Hertford College.

Nelson Coll. Reg.; Beauchamp; Christ's Coll. Sch. List (p).

Reference: Volume 1, page 64

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Volume 1, page 64

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