BROWN, James (1814-1877), of Rossington, nr. Bawtry, Yorks.; Copgrove, Boroughbridge, Yorks.; and Harehills Grove, Leeds, Yorks.

Family and Education

b. 12 Apr. 1814, o.s. of James Brown, of Harehills Grove, Leeds, and Charlotte, 3rd da. of Matthew Rhodes, of Campfield, Leeds. educ. Trin. Camb. matric. Mich. 1832; BA 1836; MA 1840; I. Temple adm. 1836. suc. fa. 1 July 1845. d. unm. 19 Apr. 1877.

Offices Held

J.P. W. Riding Yorks. 1842; Dep. Lt. W. Riding Yorks. 1853; high sheriff Yorks. 1855.

Capt. 1st W. Riding Yorks. yeomanry cavalry; lt.-col. 1861 – 73.

Parlimentarian

BROWN, James (1814-1877), of Rossington, nr. Bawtry, Yorks.; Copgrove, Boroughbridge, Yorks.; and Harehills Grove, Leeds, Yorks.

Main residences: Rossington, nr. Bawtry, Yorks. and Copgrove, Boroughbridge and Harehills Grove, Leeds, Yorks.

Author

K.S.R.

Volume

Commons 1832-1868

Clubs

Boodle's