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Thomas Browne

1889 – 1978

British Anglican priest

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About Thomas Browne

Lived 1889 – 1978 (aged 89).

Thomas Robert Browne, FKC (15 June 1889 – 13 August 1978) was Archdeacon of Ipswich from 1946 until 1963.

Browne was a captain in the Dorset Regiment during World War I. After this he studied at King's College London; and was ordained in 1920. After a curacy in Tottenham he held incumbencies at Edwardstone, Earl Soham, Newmarket, Elmsett and Shotley. He was an honorary canon at St Edmundsbury Cathedral from 1936 to 1946.

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Important facts

Birth century
Education
King's College London
Positions held
Archdeacon of Ipswich

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Thomas Browne?

British Anglican priest

When was Thomas Browne born?

Thomas Browne was born on 15 June 1889.

When did Thomas Browne die?

Thomas Browne died on 13 August 1978.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Thomas Browne

· Wikidata: Q47476865

· DBpedia: Thomas Browne (Archdeacon of Ipswich)

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