Edward Tootal Broadhurst

Sir Edward Tootal Broadhurst, 1st Baronet, DL, JP (19 Agusta 1858 - 2 Fabrairu 1922) ya kasance darakta kuma daga ƙarshe shugaban Tootal Broadhurst Lee, ɗaya daga cikin manyan masana'antun auduga a Manchester. Ya kuma kasance shugaban Bankin Gundumar Manchester da Liverpool, kuma darektan London da North Western Railway da kamfanin inshora na Atlas. Ya kasance Babban Sheriff na Lancashire a cikin shekarar 1906-7.

## Rayuwa
An haifi Broadhurst a Broughton, kusa da Manchester . Shi ne ɗan na biyu na Henry Tootal Broadhurst . Wasu dangantaka, kamar Charles Edward Broadhurst, sun yi hijira zuwa Ostiraliya. Ya yi karatu a Makarantar Eagle House a Wimbledon, sannan a Kwalejin Winchester. Ya fara aiki a kasuwancin auduga na iyali a 1876. Ya auri Charlotte Jane Ashton a shekara ta 1887;  mahaifinta kuma mai yin auduga ne, Thomas Ashton; ɗan'uwanta Thomas Gair Ashton, 1st Baron Ashton na Hyde .

Mahaifin Broadhurst da kakansa duka masana'antun auduga ne. Mahaifinsa ya haɗu da Henry Lee da Joseph Lee da Robert Scott don kafa haɗin gwiwa wanda ya zama Tootal, Broadhurst Lee Limited, wanda ya haɗa da gyaran auduga da saƙa wutar lantarki. Ita ce ta uku mafi girma a cikin kasuwancin auduga a tsaye a Lancashire, tare da kusan ma'aikata 5,000 a 1887.  Gininsa ya haɗa da Sunnyside Mill a Bolton, da Ten Acres Mill da Hemming Works kusa da Manchester. Babban alhakin Broadhurst a cikin kamfanin ya kasance a kwamitin kudi wanda ya zama shugaban a 1900; a 1907 ya zama shugaban kamfanin. Broadhurst ya zauna a cikin Manor House a Arewacin Rode kusa da Congleton, kuma ya rayu salon rayuwar mutumin ƙasa, yana ciyar da Agusta da Satumba na kowace shekara a cikin moor dinsa a Scotland. A sauran shekarar ya kasance dan kasuwa ne mai kwazo, kodayake ya dauki hutu mai tsawo saboda rashin lafiya a cikin 1910, 1912 da 1916. 

Broadhurst ya kasance shugaban kungiyar Conservative Association ta Prestwich, amma ba kamar sauran Conservatives ba, wadanda suka fi son haraji don kare kasuwannin cikin gida na kasuwancin Burtaniya, yana goyon bayan cinikayya kyauta. A farkon 1906, ya haye layin jam'iyya don tallafawa Winston Churchill, dan takarar Liberal mai nasara na Manchester North West .  Broadhurst ya kuma goyi bayan Churchill a zaben da aka yi a 1908, wanda ake buƙata bayan an nada Churchill a matsayin Shugaban Hukumar Ciniki.  Dan takarar Conservative William Joynson-Hicks ne ya lashe kujerar, wanda ya bayyana Broadhurst a matsayin "Mugwump Millionaire".

Broadhurst ya shiga kwamitin da ya shirya daukar ma'aikatan Manchester Pals a yakin duniya na farko, yana tara kudade don farashin kayan aiki da kayan aiki,  kuma ya shiga Hukumar Kula da auduga a 1917. Ya kuma shiga cikin ayyuka masu kyau, a matsayin gwamnan Cibiyar Whitworth, shugaban Asusun Manchester da Salford Lifeboat, kuma memba na majalisar Jami'ar Manchester. A watan Maris na shekara ta 1906, an nada Broadhurst mataimakin mataimakin Lancashire. Broadhurst ya ba da gudummawar ƙasa a Moston ga Kamfanin Manchester a cikin 1920, a matsayin hadaya ta godiya ga maza da mata na Manchester don aikin da suka yi a Yaƙin Duniya na farko, wurin ya zama sananne da Broadhurist Park. An gina filin kwallon kafa na FC United na Manchester a yankin a cikin 2015, wanda ake kira Broadhurst Park . 

An kirkiro Broadhurst a matsayin baronet, galibi saboda aikin yaƙi na gida, a ranar 4 ga Fabrairu 1918.  Baronetcy ya ƙare bayan mutuwarsa saboda shi da matarsa ba su da yara. Ya bar dukiya ta £ 149, 903.

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