Browne, Walter Stephen Wilfrid; b. May 9, 1877; adm. May 8, 1891 (G); lqt Dec. 1892; 2nd Lieut. Liverpool Regt. (from Militia) Dec. 9, 1899; Lieut. July 21, 1900; Capt. Dec. 9, 1908, Indian Army Feb. 29, 1912; Major Sept. 1, 1915; Lieut.-Col. (Brevet) Jan. 1, 1919 (subst.), July 25, 1923; was employed with the West African Frontier Force, Feb. 21, 1903 - June 24, 1904.

BROWNE, PHILIP CHETWODE, son of Philip Augustus Browne (qv); b. 3 Mar 1837; adm. (G) 30 May 1850; Cornet, 1st Dragoon Guards, 21 Dec 1860; Lieut., 29 Jul 1862; Capt., 11 Nov 1864; retd. 13 Jun 1868.

BROWNE, PHILIP AUGUSTUS, only son of Augustus Browne (qv); b. 13 Aug 1805; adm. (G) 21 Jun 1819; Corpus Christi Coll. Oxford, matr. 3 Dec 1825; BA 1829; MA 1833; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 17 Jan 1831; gold and silver refiner; of Devonshire Place, London, and Sutton Place, near Guildford, Surrey; m. 2 Jun 1831 Caroline Jessintha, dau. of Sir Charles Henry Rich, Bart.; d. 5 Jan 1883.

BROWNE, CHARLES AUGUSTUS GUNTER, eldest son of Philip Augustus Browne (qv); b. 14 Jan 1832; adm. (G) 28 Sep 1848; Cornet, 4th Light Dragoons, 13 Dec 1850; Lieut., 26 Oct 1854; Capt., 21 Sep 1855; Maj., 5 May 1863; served in Crimean War; d. 30 Jul 1865.

BROWNE, SIR BENJAMIN CHAPMAN, third son of Col. Benjamin Chapman Browne, Stouts Hill, Uley, Gloucs., 9th Lancers, and Mary Anne Lloyd, dau. of Thomas John Lloyd Baker, Hardwicke Court, Gloucs.; b. 26 Aug 1839; adm. (G) 29 Jan 1852; left 1855; King’s Coll. London; apprentice engineer at Sir William Armstrong’s Elswick works 1856-60; AMICE 6 Dec 1864, MICE 7 Mar 1871; MIME; chairman, R. & W. Hawthorn Leslie & Co. Ltd., engineers and shipbuilders, Newcastle upon Tyne, for many years; member, Institution of Naval Architects; Mayor, Newcastle upon Tyne, 1885-7; knighted 5 Aug 1887; hon DCL Durham 1887; DL JP Northumberland; m. 9 Feb 1861 Annie, dau. of Robert Thomas Atkinson, High Cross House, Benwell, Northumberland, civil engineer; d. 1 Mar 1917.

Brown, Tom Whittingham, son of Arthur Cecil Brown, cotton merchant, and Beatrice Maude, d. of Thomas Whittingham of Hessle, Yorks; b. 19 Aug. 1915; adm. Sept. 1928 (G); left July 1933; Peterhouse Camb., matric. 1933, BA 1936, MA 1945; RNVR 1943-5 (Lieut.-Cdr); Cdr RNR, VRD; asst master Clifton Coll. 1947-51; HM King's Sch. Gloucester 1951-65; HM Duke of York Sch. Nairobi 1965-9; Kenya Inst. of Education 1969-71; Bursar St Catharine's, Cumber­land Lodge, 1972; d. in Nairobi 6 Feb. 1985.

Brown, Nigel Patrick Vivian, son of Vivian Percy Brown of Llandenny, Monmouthshire, and Helen Mary, d. of Percy Balfern Liversidge of Kingston Hill, Surrey; b. 24 May 1932; adm. Sept. 1945 (G); left July 1949; ACA 1957; m. 26 May 1962 Jean Barbara, d. of Frank Wyndham Woodroffe of Wellington, New Zealand; d. 18 May 1967.

Brown, John Stephen, son of Cecil Norman Brown, member of Lloyd's, of Lyminster House, Sussex, and Violet Esther, d. of Charles Henry Cooper, haberdasher, of Finchley; b. 26 May 1912; adm. Jan. 1926 (G); left July 1931; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. 1931, BA 1934, MA 1938; asst master Edinburgh Academy 1934-40; Roy. Scots Regt 1941-5 (Capt.); War Office Selection Boards 1942-5; asst master Emanuel Sch. 1946-52; HM Bexhill-on-Sea County GS 1952- 68; m. 1st 1 June 1935 Nesta, d. of Sir Clement Jones CB, shipowner, of Crick, Rugby; 2nd 23 Nov. 1950 Diana Mary, widow of John Alderson (qv); d. 1 Aug. 1968.

Brown, George Leonard, son of George William Brown, of Bournemouth, Hants, by Sarah, daughter of J. Patten; b. July 7, 1892; adm. Sept. 27, 1906 (G); left July 1910; Jesus Coll. Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1910; B.A. 1913; M.A. 1918; a textile manufacturer; enlisted in R.A.M.C. Sept. 1914, served in France as Lieut. A. S. C. Dec. 1915 to Nov. 1917, in the M. G. C. July to Nov. 1918, and in the Army of Occupation to April 1919; m. July 29, 1915, Cecilia Lucie Leeds, daughter of Isaac Ebenezer Saunders, of Clayhithe, Cambs.

Brown, Charles Claud Liversidge, brother of Nigel Patrick Vivian Brown (qv); b. 3 Oct. 1937; adm. May 1951 (G); left July 1954; an apprentice with Standard Telephones & Cables; d. 9 July 1960.