William Brown

Summary

William Brown is a human^[1]. He was born on +1912-05-10T00:00:00Z^[2]. He died in Vancouver^[3]. He died on +2005-11-02T00:00:00Z^[4]. He worked as a philanthropist^[5] and financier^[6].

Key Facts

• William Brown died in Vancouver^[3].
• William Brown was born on +1912-05-10T00:00:00Z^[2].
• William Brown died on +2005-11-02T00:00:00Z^[4].
• William Brown held citizenship in Canada^[7].
• William Brown's professions included philanthropist^[5].
• William Brown's professions included financier^[6].
• Among William Brown's employers was Odlum Brown^[8].
• William Brown was educated at St John's College^[9].
• William Brown's education included a stint at Magee Secondary School^[10].
• William Brown's education included a stint at University of British Columbia^[11].
• William Brown received the Rhodes Scholarship^[12].
• William Brown received the Member of the Order of the British Empire^[13].
• William Brown received the Member of the Order of Canada^[14].
• William Brown is recorded as male^[15].
• William Brown's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• William Brown's military branch is recorded as Canadian Army^[17].
• William Brown's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant colonel^[18].
• William Brown's residence is recorded as British Columbia^[19].
• William Brown's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II^[20].
• William Brown's family name is recorded as Brown^[21].
• William Brown's given name is recorded as Thomas^[22].
• William Brown's military unit is recorded as Essex Scottish Regiment^[23].
• William Brown's Legacy.com PersonID/GBID is recorded as 15588629^[24].
• William Brown's Order of Canada recipient ID is recorded as 146-629^[25].

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Origins and Family

William Brown was born on +1912-05-10T00:00:00Z^[2].

Education

Educated at St John's College^[9], a college of the University of Oxford^[26], in United Kingdom^[27], founded in 1555^[28], headquartered in Oxford^[29]; Magee Secondary School^[10], a high school^[30], in Canada^[31], founded in 1914^[32]; and University of British Columbia^[11], a public research university^[33], in Canada^[34], founded in 1908^[35], headquartered in Vancouver^[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philanthropist^[5] and financier^[6]. Among William Brown's employers was Odlum Brown^[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Rhodes Scholarship^[12], a scholarship^[37], in United Kingdom^[38], founded in 1902^[39]; Member of the Order of the British Empire^[13], an award^[40], in United Kingdom^[41]; and Member of the Order of Canada^[14], a grade of an order^[42], in Canada^[43].

Death and Burial

William Brown died on +2005-11-02T00:00:00Z^[4]. He passed away in Vancouver^[3].

FAQs

Where did William Brown die?

William Brown died in Vancouver^[3].

What did William Brown do for work?

William Brown worked as philanthropist^[5] and financier^[6].

Where did William Brown go to school?

William Brown was educated at St John's College^[9], Magee Secondary School^[10], and University of British Columbia^[11].

What awards did William Brown receive?

Honors received include Rhodes Scholarship^[12], Member of the Order of the British Empire^[13], and Member of the Order of Canada^[14].