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Brown, Henry, fl. 1769
GB-2014-WSA-03921 · Person · fl. 1769

BROWN, HENRY, son of Henry Brown, Salisbury, Wilts.; b.; adm. 22 Jan 1766; KS 1767; left 1769.

GB-2014-WSA-03926 · Person · 1895-?

Brown, John Russell Ray, son of William Ray Brown, of Malvern, Wares, by Effie, daughter of Edward Long Fox, of Clifton; b. March 26, 1895; adm. Sept. 24, 1908 (R); left July 1912; served in France Aug. 1915 - Aug. 1917 and on the N. W. Frontier 1925; mentioned in despatches; m. Dec. 3, 1922, Margaret Letitia, daughter of Thomas Toler, of Saltersford Hall, Cheshire.

GB-2014-WSA-03927 · Person · 1912-1968

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.

GB-2014-WSA-03934 · Person · 1808-1886

BROWN, LANGTON EDWARD, brother of Walter Lucas Brown (qv); b. 3 Aug 1808; adm. 24 Sep 1822 (Singleton's); KS 1823; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1827, adm. pens. 29 May 1827, scholar 1828; BA 1832; ordained deacon 1832, priest 1833 (both Oxford); various curacies 1832-44; Vicar of Dormington with Bartestree, Herefs., from 8 Oct 1844; m. 23 Sep 1855 Christianna Rachel, youngest dau. of Rev. Charles John Bird, Rector of Mordiford, Herefs.; d. 10 May 1886.

GB-2014-WSA-03935 · Person · 1920-1983

Brown, Laurence Allyn, son of Laurence Allyn Brown, lawyer, of Boston, MA, USA, and Harriet Addams, d. of Charles Addams Young of Kansas City, MO, USA; b. 29 Mar. 1920; adm. May 1937 (B); left July 1937; Harvard Univ., USA 1938, BA magna cum laude 1942; Ensign USNR June 1943; d. 6 Jan. 1983.

GB-2014-WSA-03937 · Person · 1932-1967

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.

GB-2014-WSA-03938 · Person · 1922-2014

Brown, Norman John Peppin, son of Leslie Norman Brown, asst master St Paul's Sch., and Marjorie Ada, d. of William John Peppin of Dover; b. 26 Aug. 1922; adm. Sept. 1935 (H), KS 1936; left July 1941; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1941; BA 1947 (1st class hons PPE), MA 1948; fenced against Oxford 1948; asst Prof. of Philosophy Memorial Univ., St John's Newfoundland, 1952, assoc. Prof. 1955; assoc. Prof. Queen's Univ., Kingston, Ontario, 1965, Prof. 1968, Prof. Emeritus 1987; Humanities Res. Council of Canada 1974-6; organist and choir director St Mary's Cathedral, Kingston, 1975-; vice-pres. Roy. Canadian Coll. of Organists 1988; m. 1950 Dorothy Catherine, d. of Frederick Salkeld Plumpton of Sunderland, co. Durham; 19 April 2014.

GB-2014-WSA-03939 · Person · 1945-2018

Brown, Peter George McCarthy, brother of Michael Brock McCarthy Brown (qv); b. 8 May 1945; adm. Sept. 1958 (QS); left July 1962; Würzburg Univ., Germany 1962-3; Corpus Christi Coll. Oxf., matric. 1963, BA 1967 (1st class hons Litt. Hum. ), MA; Fellow and Tutor in Classics, Trin. Coll. Oxf., 1968-2011; CUF lecturer in Latin and Greek, Univ. of Oxf., 1971-2011; chmn. Faculty Board of Classics 2001-3; pro-pres. Trin. Coll. Oxf. 2006; publications on Greek and Roman comedy; m. 7 Sept. 1968 Lesley Wallace, Fellow Somerville Coll. Oxf., d. of William Wallace CMG, asst. Comptroller HM Patent Office, of Capel, Surrey; d. 30 Nov. 2018.

Brown, Peter, ca. 1730-1780
GB-2014-WSA-03940 · Person · ca. 1730-1780

BROWN, PETER; b.; adm. (aged 16) Feb 1746/7 (Gibson's); left 1748. [Probably Peter Browne-Kelly, 2nd Earl of Altamont (I), son of John Browne, 1st Earl of Altamont (I), and Anne, eldest surviving dau. of Sir Arthur Gore, Bart.; b.; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 26 Oct 1748, aged 17; assumed surname of Kelly on his marriage; MP (I) Co. Mayo [check]; succ. father as 2nd Earl of Altamont (I) 4 Jul 1776; m. 16 Apr 1752 Elizabeth, only dau. of Denis Kelly, Lisduffe, co. Galway, Ireland, Chief Justice of Jamaica; d. 28 Dec 1780] [Whitmore also thinks so]

Brown, Ralph Ernest, 1900-?
GB-2014-WSA-03941 · Person · 1900-?

Brown, Ralph Ernest, son of Ernest E. Gleich, of Haverstock Hill; b. Nov. 2, 1900; adm. Jan. 14, 1915 (H); left Dec. 1918; engaged with Armstrong Whitworth Aircraft Ltd.; changed his name to his mother's maiden name 1920; d..