About William Brown
Lived 1737 – 1789 (aged 51–52). William Brown was a journalist.
William Brown (1737–1789) was a Canadian journalist and the co-founder of the Quebec Gazette.
He was born in Scotland. He arrived in Quebec City on 30 September 1763, a week before the Province of Quebec was declared by the British.
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Who was William Brown?
journalist, born 1737
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William Brown was born in 1737.
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William Brown died in 1789.
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William Brown was a journalist.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). William Brown. https://biography.guide/william-brown-journalist/
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Chicago: "William Brown." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/william-brown-journalist/.
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