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Brougham, Henry Peter, Lord
Brougham and Vaux. A Biy-Wig ; A
Friend of the People. Harrij Twiwher;
Mr. Peter Jenkins ; Foaming Fudge.
Sfi' " I. and P.," First Series, p. 3G6.
Brougham, John, 1814-80. Harry ZfOrrf'(/afU\
See " I, and P.," First Series, p. ,300.
Broughton.Eev.Thomas, 1704-74. 7'.
See " I. and P.," First Series, p. 307.
Brewer, Miss Minnie D. Marie De Wolfe.
Brown, Dr. A Late Popular
Writer.
Brown, Alexander. Berwickshire Sandie. A Scottish dialect poet of the first part of the nineteenth century.
Brow^n, Bucltminster, M.D., 1819-. B — II. An American surgeon ; b. in Boston ; Harr. Medical School, 1844 ; in 1887 still practices his profession in Boston.
Brown, Cliarles Brocltden. Popli- cola ; C. B. B.
See " 1. and P.," First Series, p. 307.
Brown, Colin. The Ewing Lecturer on Music, Andersonian Universiti/, Glasgow.
Brown, D. Beader Bookum. An American humorous writer; published at East Dover, Vt.
Brown, Frances, 181G-. The Blind Poetess of Ulster. An Irish poet ; b. at Stranorlar, county Ulster, whose poems were mucK admired.
Brown, George 31. Virginius. An American writer of the day.
Brown, George Shaw. " Silver- cloud," n detective nffifci'.
Brown, Mrs. Hclt-n E. H. E. B. An American religious writei-.
Brown, James. A .Scotsman.
See " I. and P.," First Series, p. 807.
Brown, Rev. James. The Presbyterian concerned therein. A Scottish minister of Glasgow.
Brown, James Bryce. A Four Years' Resident. A Scottish writer ; an emigrant to Canada.
Brovpn, James E. Mose Skinner. An American humorous writer of the day.
Brown, John, M.D., 1735-88. A Gen- tleman conversant with the Subject. A Scot- tish physician ; founder of theBrunonian system of medicine ; b. in the parish of Buncle, Berwickshire ; when he was eighteen he went to Edinburgh to sup- port himself by private tuition; when twenty-four he went again to Edinburgh and began to study medicine ; after gain- ing his profession, he, not succeeding in gaining practice in Edinburgh, in 178© removed to London, and d. there.
Brown, Lancelot, 1715-83. Capa-
hility Brown. An English architect and
landscape gardener; b. at Harle-Kirk,
Northumberland ; he realized a large
fortune, and in 1770 he was high
sheriff of Huntingdonshire.
Brown, Robert, D.C.L., 1773-1858. Verus. A Scottish botanist; b. at Mont- rose, and educ. at Aberdeen and Edin- burgh ; librarian of the Linnsean Society, 1800, and to Sir Joseph Banks, 1810-20 ; keeper of tlie botanical collections at the British Museum, 1827-58.
Brown, Samuel Sneade. A Sanita- rian. An English writer of the day.
Brown, Thomas. Thomas Bruno.
Brown, Walter. A Laijman. A Scottish writer.
Browne, Benjamin Frederick. B. F. B. An historical and genealogical writer of Salem, Mass.
Browne, Hablot Knight, 1815-82. Nemo.
See '■ I. and P.," First Series, p. 368.
Browne, J. J. Norweb. A musical writer; published at Amsterdam, 1867.
Browne, James, LL.D., 1793-1841. Colonel Cloud.
See " I. and P.," First Series, p. 308.
BrOTFne, John. A Student. An Eng- lish medical student.
Browne, John White, 1810-60. J. W. B. An American lawyer; b. in Salem, Mass.; Harv. Univ., 1830; was a lawyer at Lynn, Mass., and after- wards in Boston ; d. in Braintree, Mass.
Browne, Maria J. B. -1 New Eng- land lady. An American writer for the young; b. in Northampton, Mass.; was a teacher by profession, but wrote nmch for magazines and riewsiDapers.
Bro'wne, Sara H. A Lady ; A S. S. Teacher. An American author ; sister of Maria J. B. ; b. in" Sunderland, Mass. ; wrote several books and magazine arti- cles in prose and verse.
Browne, Sir WiUiam, 1092-1774. D. G. An English physician ; educ. at Cambridge; settled at Lynn; having acquired a competency by his profes- sion, he removed to London; d. at his house in Queen's Square, Bloomsbury.
Brownson, Orestes Augustus, 1803- 70. 0. A. B. An American author; b. at Stockbridge, Vt, ; d. in Detroit, Mich.
Bruce, Alexander. A Friend of the Author. A Scottish advocate of the first part of the eighteenth century.
Bruce, Archibald, 1746-1816. A Foreign Protestant ; A Rural Divine. A Scottish clergyman; b. at Broomhall, Stirlingshire ; educ. at Glasgow ; minis-
