Background
Broadie was the oldest son of George Brodie of Ailisk.
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Education
He was educated at Marischal College in Aberdeen, and in 1714 he succeeded to his father"s estates and to the chieftainship of the Clan Brodie.
Career
The following year, he supported the government side in the Jacobite rising of 1715. He died later that year, aged 25, of "a headache which put him in a fever".
Membership
5th Parliament of Great Britain]
In the Parliament of Great Britain, he was elected at a by-election in January 1720 as the Member of Parliament (Member of Parliament) for Elginshire.
