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George Browne

1615 – 1661

English politician ;

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About George Browne

Lived 1615 – 1661 (aged 45–46). George Browne was an English politician.

Sir George Browne (died 1661) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1660.

Browne was the son of William Browne of Radford Semele, Warwickshire. He was admitted to Gray's Inn in February 1619.

In April 1660, Browne was elected Member of Parliament for Warwickshire in the Convention Parliament. He was knighted on 30 June 1660.

Browne died early in 1661.when the manors of Leamington and Radford Semele passed to his relative Elizabeth Throckmorton, wife of Sir William Throckmorton.

Browne married Mary Littleton, daughter of Sir Edward Littleton, 1st Baronet in 1636 when his father settled on him the manor of Leamington, with view of frank-pledge, and a water-mill. Following his death, she married Sir Robert Fisher, Bt.

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Important facts

Born
1615
Birth century
17th century
Died
1661
Occupation
Politician
Nationality
Kingdom of England
Positions held
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the April 1660 Parliament
Also known as
Sir George Browne

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Frequently asked questions

Who was George Browne?

English politician ;(1615-1661)

When was George Browne born?

George Browne was born in 1615.

When did George Browne die?

George Browne died in 1661.

What was George Browne's occupation?

George Browne was a politician.

What nationality was George Browne?

George Browne was English.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: George Browne

· Wikidata: Q5537340

· DBpedia: George Browne (died 1661)

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