John Brown
Welsh politician in New South Wales
Intro | Welsh politician in New South Wales | |
Places | Wales | |
was | Politician | |
Work field | Politics | |
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Birth | 13 December 1821 | |
Death | 23 April 1896 (aged 74 years) | |
Star sign | Sagittarius |
John Brown (13 December 1821 – 23 April 1896) was an Australian politician.
He was born at Cattai Creek near Windsor to farmer David Brown and Mary Elizabeth McMahon. A pastoralist, he married Sarah Alcorn in 1848; they had eight children. In 1880 he was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Patrick's Plains, but he did not re-contest in 1882. Brown died at Jerry's Plains in 1896.