Brown, Edward George (1829–1895)
Mr. Edward George Brown, ex-M.L.A., first Mayor of Tumut, and one of the oldest residents, died to-day from the effects of an apoplectic seizure. The deceased was 66 years of age. He was intimately identified with this town and district.
Original publication
Additional Resources
- profile, Australian Town and Country Journal, 13 August 1887, p 27
- contests an action for slander, Australian Town and Country Journal, 1 October 1892, p 13
- funeral, Sydney Morning Herald, 6 August 1895, p 5
- a meeting of Tumut residents proposes to erect a memorial in his honour, Sydney Morning Herald, 15 August 1895, p 5
Related Entries in NCB Sites
- Brown, Amelia Matilda (wife)
- Brown, Fanny Louisa (daughter)
- Brown, Effie Matilda (daughter)
- Brown, Edward Charles (son)
- Brown, Arthur William (son)
- Brown, Arthur Henry (son)
- Brown, Clara (daughter-in-law)
- Brown, John (father)
- Shelley, George (father-in-law)
- Walsh, Elizabeth (sister)
- Brown, Sigismunda (sister)
- Brown, John Dowling (brother)
- Brown, Herbert Harrington (brother)
- Brown, Nugent Wade (brother)
- Brown, Walterus Le Brun (brother)
- Harris, Emily Lucy (sister-in-law)
- Whitty, John Charles (brother-in-law)
- Brown, Walter (brother-in-law)
- Walsh, William Henry (brother-in-law)
- Harris, Hamlyn Lavicount (brother-in-law)
- Shelley, Rowland Mansfield (brother-in-law)
- Whitty, Charles Dowling (nephew)
- Whitty, Henry Tarlton (nephew)
- Walsh, William Henry (nephew)
- Brown, Percy (nephew)
- Brown, John Dowling (nephew)
- Brown, Edwin John (nephew)
- Brown, Walter Sigismund (nephew)
- Brown, William Le Brun (nephew)
- Walsh, Western (nephew)
- Brown, Herbert Lindeman (nephew)
- Stacy, Emily Florence (niece by marriage)
- Mecham, Eva Hamlyn (niece by marriage)
- Hamlyn-Harris, Bertha (niece by marriage)
- Harris, Noel Henry (nephew by marriage)
- Harris, Geoffrey Hamlyn (nephew by marriage)
- Harris, George Thomas (nephew by marriage)
- Harris, Hamlyn Lavicount (nephew by marriage)
- Harris, Hamlyn Lavicount (friend)
- Harris, Hamlyn Lavicount (business partner)
- Taylor, John (employee)
Citation details
'Brown, Edward George (1829–1895)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/brown-edward-george-14341/text25412, accessed 1 June 2023.
Life Summary [details]
Birth
Death
3 August,
1895
(aged 65)
Tumut,
New South Wales,
Australia
Cause of Death
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Occupation
- grazier (unspecified)
- local government councillor
- local government head
- Member of Lower House
- stock and station agent