Kammala wannan jumla: Philip Lancaster Brocklehurst ya gaje shi da babban ɗansa, Philip Lee Brocklehurst na biyu Baronet. Ya kasance mai binciken Antarctic kuma ya shiga cikin Ernest Shackleton's
1907 zuwa 1909 tafiya zuwa Antarctica. Ya sadu da Shackleton yayin da yake karatun digiri a Cambridge. Ya auri Gwladys Murray (auren daga baya ya rushe) wanda ya haifi 'ya'ya mata biyu.