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George A. Brown

1885 – 1940

Scottish businessman

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About George A. Brown

Lived 1885 – 1940 (aged 54–55). George A. Brown was a British accountant and businessperson.

George A. Brown (1885–1940) was a Scottish businessman, and manager of the Rangoon Times from 1915 up until his death in 1940. He was also a prominent freemason. He attended Glasgow High School and was apprenticed as an accountant in Glasgow before being appointed to an accounting firm in Yangon (Rangoon) in 1906. He worked there, and later with a tin-mining company in the region, before becoming the manager of the Rangoon Times in 1915. He died in 1940 in Yangon under unknown circumstances.

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Important facts

Born
1885
Birth century
Died
1940, Yangon
Education
High School of Glasgow
Also known as
George Brown

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped George A. Brown's

Frequently asked questions

Who was George A. Brown?

Scottish businessman (1885–1940)

When was George A. Brown born?

George A. Brown was born in 1885.

When did George A. Brown die?

George A. Brown died in 1940 in Yangon.

What was George A. Brown's occupation?

George A. Brown was an accountant and businessperson.

What nationality was George A. Brown?

George A. Brown was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: George A. Brown

· Wikidata: Q5535930

· DBpedia: George A. Brown

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