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Occupation. poet, author, dramatist. Nationality. Scottish. Alma mater. University of Edinburgh. George Mackay Brown (17 October 1921 – 13 April 1996) was a Scottish poet, author and dramatist with a distinctly Orcadian character. He is widely regarded as one of the great Scottish poets of the 20th century.
George Brown was an English executioner from 1911 to 1919. [1] He was from Ashton-under-Lyne, near Manchester. [2] Brown was an assistant hangman for nearly a decade. He was appointed in 1910, and his first execution was that of William Palmer on 18 July 1911, where he assisted John Ellis. Palmer put up a fight, and while trying to strap Palmer ...
In 1859 he decided to offer himself as a missionary to Fiji. He was appointed at the Sydney Methodist conference of 1860. On 2 August 1860, Brown was married to Miss Sarah Lydia Wallis, daughter of the Rev. James Wallis. They left the following week for Sydney, where Brown was ordained, and going on to Samoa, arrived on 30 October 1860.
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George Brown & Co. Limited (George Brown & Co. (Marine) Limited from 1937) was a ship building and repair company which operated from the Garvel Park Shipyard, Greenock, Scotland. It was incorporated in 1901 by its eponymous founder, formerly general manager of Denny's Shipyard in Dumbarton . [3]
In 2017, he enrolled at Ashland University in the United States and played college football for five seasons. In December 2022, Brown signed a two-year deal with Liga 1 side Persebaya Surabaya. On 18 January 2023, he made his professional debut as a substitute in a 5–0 win over Persita. On 15 November 2023, Brown was released by the club.
George Lindor Brown. G.L. Brown. Sir George Lindor Brown CBE FRS (9 February 1903, Liverpool – 22 February 1971) was an English physiologist and secretary of the Royal Society, of which he was elected a Fellow in 1946. He was commonly referred to as Sir Lindor Brown; by his own preference. [citation needed]
George Brown (rower) George Brown (February 7, 1839 at Herring Cove, Nova Scotia, [1] British North America – July 8, 1875) was a champion single sculler and for five years in a row won the $150 Belt offered by the Royal Nova Scotia Yacht Squadron. He was regarded as one of the greatest long distance scullers in the world. [2]