Herbert Harrington Brown (1839–1929)
The death occurred at a private hospital yesterday of Mr. Herbert Harrington Brown ex-M.L.A. He was 90 years of age. Mr. Brown was first elected to the State Legislative Assembly as member for the Paterson electoral district on March 18, 1875, and was re-elected in 1877. In 1880 he successfully contested the Durham seat, which he held continuously until 1895. He was a member in 10 Parliaments. The funeral will leave Wood Coffill's mortuary chapel, George-street, at 1.30 p.m., to-day for the Church of England Cemetery, Northern Suburbs.
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Additional Resources
- marriage notice, Sydney Morning Herald, 22 November 1860, p 1
- gives evidence in court relating to finding a child's body in a river, Maitland Mercury (NSW), 12 November 1868, p 3
- testimonial, Sydney Morning Herald, 2 March 1877, p 7
- death notice of 7-month-old son, Sydney Morning Herald, 20 March 1886, p 1
- addresses electors at Maitland, Maitland Mercury (NSW), 7 February 1889, p 7
- celebrates his 90th birthday, Sydney Morning Herald, 26 September 1928, p 21
- funeral, Sydney Morning Herald, 3 July 1929, p 17
Related Entries in NCB Sites
- Brown, Herbert Lindeman (son)
- Brown, John (father)
- Lindeman, Henry John (father-in-law)
- Walsh, Elizabeth (sister)
- Brown, Sigismunda (sister)
- Brown, John Dowling (brother)
- Brown, Edward George (brother)
- Brown, Nugent Wade (brother)
- Brown, Walterus Le Brun (brother)
- Brown, Amelia Matilda (sister-in-law)
- Whitty, John Charles (brother-in-law)
- Brown, Walter (brother-in-law)
- Walsh, William Henry (brother-in-law)
- Brown, Fanny Louisa (niece)
- Brown, Effie Matilda (niece)
- Whitty, Charles Dowling (nephew)
- Whitty, Henry Tarlton (nephew)
- Walsh, William Henry (nephew)
- Brown, Edward Charles (nephew)
- Brown, Arthur William (nephew)
- Brown, John Dowling (nephew)
- Brown, Percy (nephew)
- Brown, Arthur Henry (nephew)
- Brown, Edwin John (nephew)
- Brown, Walter Sigismund (nephew)
- Brown, William Le Brun (nephew)
- Walsh, Western (nephew)
Citation details
'Brown, Herbert Harrington (1839–1929)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/brown-herbert-harrington-14343/text25414, accessed 3 October 2023.
Life Summary [details]
Birth
12 March,
1839
Parramatta, Sydney,
New South Wales,
Australia
Death
1 July,
1929
(aged 90)
Sydney,
New South Wales,
Australia
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