When Emer Elwood Broadbent was born on 11 October 1915, in Heber City, Wasatch, Utah, United States, his father, David Albert Broadbent, was 44 and his mother, Mima Melissa Murdock, was 35. He married Fern Ida Huber on 23 December 1937, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in United States in 1949 and Urbana Township, Champaign, Illinois, United States in 1950. In 1950, his occupation is listed as professor of agricultural economics in Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, United States. He died on 22 October 1980, in Urbana, Champaign, Illinois, United States, at the age of 65, and was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Sidney, Champaign, Illinois, United States.
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Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman to hold a federal office position in the House of Representatives, and remains the only woman elected to Congress by Montana.
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English (northern): habitational name from a minor place in Lancashire, near Oldham, named Broadbent, from Old English brād ‘broad’ (see Broad ) + beonet ‘bent grass’.
English: occasionally a variant of B roadbelt, from Middle English brod, brad ‘wide, broad’ + belt ‘belt, girdle’, used for a stout man, i.e. someone who wore a ‘broad belt’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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