George Browne
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George Browne may refer to:
- George Browne (Archbishop of Dublin)George Browne (archbishop of Dublin)George Browne D.D. was an English Augustinian who was appointed by Henry VIII of England to the vacant Episcopal see of Dublin. He became the king's main instrument in his desire to establish the state church in the Kingdom of Ireland.-Life:...
(died 1556), Anglican bishop in Ireland - George Browne (soldier)George Browne (soldier)George Browne, Count von Browne in the nobility of the Holy Roman empire was an Irish soldier of fortune who became field-marshal in the Russian service....
(1698–1792), Irish soldier of fortune, field-marshal in the Russian service - George Browne, 8th Viscount MontaguGeorge Browne, 8th Viscount MontaguGeorge Samuel Browne, 8th Viscount Montagu was an English nobleman.While traveling in Europe with his friend Charles Sedley Burdett , the two became obstinately determined to ride a fishing boat over the Rhine Falls, despite the warnings of the local inhabitants, none of whom could be hired or...
(1769–1793), English nobleman - George H. BrowneGeorge H. BrowneGeorge Huntington Browne was a U.S. Representative from Rhode Island.Born in Gloucester, Rhode Island, Browne attended the public schools and was graduated from Brown University in 1840.He studied law....
(1811–1885), U.S. Representative from Rhode Island - George Ekins BrowneGeorge Ekins BrowneGeorge Ekins Browne was an Irish politician.He was elected in 1870 as a Member of Parliament for Mayo, and was re-elected at the 1874 general election...
(born 1837), Irish politician, Member of Parliament for Mayo - Sir George Buckston BrowneGeorge Buckston BrowneSir George Buckston Browne FRCS was a British medical doctor and pioneer urologist.In 1927 he bought Charles Darwin's former home Down House and founded the Buckston Brown Research Farm in Downe in 1931. The Buckston Browne Prize is named for him....
(1850–1945), British medical doctor and pioneer urologist - George Washington BrowneGeorge Washington BrowneSir George Washington Browne FRIBA was a Scottish architect. He was born in Glasgow, and trained there and in London...
(1853-1939), Scottish architect - George Browne (baseball)George Browne (baseball)George Edward Browne was a professional baseball player. He was an outfielder over parts of twelve seasons with the Philadelphia Phillies, New York Giants, Boston Doves, Chicago Cubs, Washington Senators, Chicago White Sox and Brooklyn Dodgers. He was the National League leader in runs scored...
(1876–1920), professional baseball player - George Browne (cricketer)George Browne (cricketer)Not to be confused with two Sussex players, both named George Brown.George Browne was an English cricketer. He died in Lowestoft....
(1835-1919), cricketer - George Browne (Archbishop of West Africa) (1933–1993), Anglican bishop in Africa