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John Browne

d. 1570

English Warden of the Mint and Member of Parliament

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About John Browne

John Browne was an English politician.

John Browne II (by 1513 – 1570),

Browne was appointed Warden of the Mint in 1536 (until 1544), and was surveyor of the mint thereafter. He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Aldborough in 1558. He was appointed Sheriff of London in 1552, but was excused office on payment of a fine.

He established his home at Horton Kirby in Kent.

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Important facts

Died
1570
Occupation
Nationality
Positions held
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Warden of the Mint, Member of the 1558 Parliament

Frequently asked questions

Who was John Browne?

English Warden of the Mint and Member of Parliament

When did John Browne die?

John Browne died in 1570.

What was John Browne's occupation?

John Browne was a politician.

What nationality was John Browne?

John Browne was English.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Browne

· Wikidata: Q6223590

· DBpedia: John Browne (died 1570)

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