Surname: Broome Forename(s): Frederick Napier b. 18 November 1842. d. 26 November 1896. Nationality: English. VIAF.
Journalist, critic, poet, and colonial administrator in the British Empire. Born in
Canada. Educated at Whitchurch Grammar School, Shropshire. Served as colonial administrator
in Natal, Mauritius, Western Australia, and Barbados. Contributed to The Times. Author of Poems from New Zealand (1868) and The Stranger of Seriphos (1869). Biographical information: F. K. Crowley, “Broome, Sir Frederick Napier,”
Australian Dictionary of Biography, <http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/broome-sir-frederick-napier-3068> (30 March 2020).
(SP, SCM)