John Carter Brown

Summary

John Carter Brown is a human^[1]. He was born in Providence^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1797^[3]. He passed away in Providence^[4]. He died on January 1, 1874^[5]. He worked as a book collector^[6] and philanthropist^[7].

Key Facts

• John Carter Brown's place of birth was Providence^[2].
• John Carter Brown passed away in Providence^[4].
• John Carter Brown was born on January 1, 1797^[3].
• John Carter Brown was born on August 28, 1797^[8].
• John Carter Brown died on January 1, 1874^[5].
• John Carter Brown died on June 10, 1874^[9].
• Burial took place at North Burial Ground^[10].
• John Carter Brown's father was Nicholas Brown, Jr.^[11].
• John Carter Brown's mother was Ann Carter^[12].
• Among John Carter Brown's spouses was Sophia Augusta Brown^[13].
• A child of John Carter Brown was John Nicholas Brown^[14].
• A child of John Carter Brown was Sophia Augusta Brown Sherman^[15].
• A child of John Carter Brown was Harold Brown^[16].
• John Carter Brown held citizenship in United States^[17].
• John Carter Brown's professions included book collector^[6].
• John Carter Brown's professions included philanthropist^[7].
• John Carter Brown's education included a stint at Brown University^[18].
• John Carter Brown was a member of American Antiquarian Society^[19].
• John Carter Brown is recorded as male^[20].
• John Carter Brown's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• John Carter Brown's Commons category is recorded as John Carter Brown^[22].
• John Carter Brown's family name is recorded as Brown^[23].
• John Carter Brown's given name is recorded as John^[24].
• John Carter Brown's described by source is recorded as Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography^[25].
• John Carter Brown's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[26].

Body

Origins and Family

John Carter Brown was born in Providence^[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1797^[3] and August 28, 1797^[8]. His father was Nicholas Brown, Jr.^[11]. His mother was Ann Carter^[12].

Education

John Carter Brown was educated at Brown University^[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include book collector^[6] and philanthropist^[7].

Personal Life

Among John Carter Brown's spouses was Sophia Augusta Brown^[13]. Children include John Nicholas Brown^[14], 1861–1900^[27], of United States^[28]; Sophia Augusta Brown Sherman^[15], a heiress^[29], 1867–1947^[30], of United States^[31]; and Harold Brown^[16], 1863–1900^[32], of United States^[33].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1874^[5] and June 10, 1874^[9]. John Carter Brown died in Providence^[4]. He is buried at North Burial Ground^[10].

FAQs

Where was John Carter Brown born?

John Carter Brown was born in Providence^[2].

Where did John Carter Brown die?

John Carter Brown died in Providence^[4].

Who were John Carter Brown's parents?

John Carter Brown's father was Nicholas Brown, Jr.^[11]. John Carter Brown's mother was Ann Carter^[12].

Who was John Carter Brown married to?

John Carter Brown's spouses include Sophia Augusta Brown^[13].

What did John Carter Brown do for work?

John Carter Brown worked as book collector^[6] and philanthropist^[7].

Where did John Carter Brown go to school?

John Carter Brown was educated at Brown University^[18].