Henry Negus Burroughes

Henry Negus Burroughes was a British Conservative Party politician. He was the eldest child of James Burkin Burroughes and Christabel Burroughes, the daughter of Henry Negus of Hoveton Hall.
He was a Member of Parliament for East Norfolk from 1837 to 1857. Over his 20 years of being MP he made a total of 6 contributions during debates.
Burroughes was married to Jane Sarah Hoste; the couple had five children. One of their sons, Henry Negus Burroughes Jr., was described in A Naval Biographical Dictionary by William Richard O'Byrne. Jane died on 5 October 1851 and Henry married, secondly, Augusta Susanna Proctor in November 1854.