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William M. Browne

Confederate Army general (1823–1883)
Person Human Q2580047

Facts

18 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[17]
Date of birth
July 7, 1823
Date of death
April 28, 1883
Place of birth
County Mayo
Place of death
Athens
Country of citizenship
Ireland, United States[11][12]
Occupation
politician, university teacher, journalist, historian, soldier
Employer
University of Georgia[14]
Position held
Confederate States Secretary of State[13]
Educated at
Trinity College, Dublin, Rugby School[15][16]
Member of political party
Democratic Party[18]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[24]
Family name
Browne[22]
Given name
William[23]
Military branch
British Army, Confederate States Army[19][20]
Participated in conflict
Crimean War[21]
Place of burial
Oconee Hill Cemetery[10]
🏷️ Also known as
en William Browne en William M. Browne en William Montague Browne ar ويليام مونتاج براون ja ウィリアム・M・ブラウン ja ウィリアム・モンタギュー・ブラウン ko 윌리엄 몬터규 브라운 ko 윌리엄 M. 브라운 zh 威廉·M·布朗
🔖 Identifiers · 14
ISNI
0000000022250255
VIAF cluster ID
219145542743296642197
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n00113432
GND ID
1190067269
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Browne, William Montague 2.jpg ↗
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp02253872
FAST ID
1555370
Find a Grave memorial ID
9822
Freebase ID
/m/0brc5j
Geni profile ID
6000000042233042563
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
135357179
Prabook ID
959502
Show all 14 identifiers +2
WikiTree person ID
Browne-3344
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJgcYdwhMfyfpmBtJKmGHC

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🔗 Connections
Occupation 3
politician, journalist, university teacher
Country of citizenship 2
United States, Ireland
Educated at 2
Trinity College, Dublin, Rugby School
Military branch 2
British Army, Confederate States Army
Employer 1
University of Georgia
Given name 1
William
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Member of political party 1
Democratic Party
Participated in conflict 1
Crimean War
Place of birth 1
County Mayo
Place of death 1
Athens
Position held 1
Confederate States Secretary of State
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

William M. Browne was born on July 7, 1823[1], in County Mayo[2]. He died on April 28, 1883[3], in Athens[4]. He worked as a politician[5], university teacher[6], journalist[7], historian[8], and soldier[9].

FAQs

Where was William M. Browne born?

William M. Browne's place of birth was County Mayo[2].

Where did William M. Browne die?

William M. Browne passed away in Athens[4].

What did William M. Browne do for work?

William M. Browne worked as a politician[5], university teacher[6], journalist[7], historian[8], and soldier[9].

Where did William M. Browne go to school?

William M. Browne was educated at Trinity College, Dublin[15] and Rugby School[16].

Related Entities

Ireland United States University of Georgia

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [1] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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