James Brougham (16 January 1780 – 22 December 1833)[1] was a British Whig politician.
[1] She was the daughter of James Syme and the niece of William Robertson.
[3] Brougham entered the British House of Commons in 1826, having been elected for Tregony.
[4] After a year the constituency was abolished and Brougham stood successfully for Kendal, which had been established by the Reform Act 1832.
[4] In the same year his brother Henry made him Registrar of Affidavits as well as Clerk of Letters Patent.