Peter Browne

Peter Browne

Peter Browne may refer to:

* Peter Browne (Mayflower Pilgrim) (1594 – 1633), Pilgrim and English colonist who arrived in North America on the "Mayflower"
* Peter Browne (Irish musician) (born 1953), Irish performer of traditional music
* Peter Browne (theologian) (c. 1665 – 1735), Irish theologian and bishop
* Peter Browne (Australian politician) (1924 – 2000), former member of the Australian House of Representatives

ee also

Peter Brown (disambiguation)


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  • Peter Browne (theologian) — Peter Browne (?1665 August 27, 1735), Irish divine and bishop of Cork and Ross, was born in County Dublin, not long after the Restoration.He entered Trinity College, Dublin, in 1682, and after ten years residence obtained a fellowship. In 1699 he …   Wikipedia

  • Peter Browne (Irish musician) — Peter Browne was born in Dublin in 1953 and commenced playing traditional music at the age of 6. He received tuition in the playing of the uilleann pipes from three of the great players of modern times: Séamus Ennis, Leo Rowsome and Willie Clancy …   Wikipedia

  • Peter Browne (Australian politician) — Peter Grahame Browne (15 July 1924 ndash; 11 November 2000) was an Australian politician. Born in England, he migrated to Australia as a child. He became a drover and horsebreaker, as well as an organiser for the Liberal Party. In 1958, he was… …   Wikipedia

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  • Peter Biyiasas — (born November 19, 1950) is a Greek Canadian American chess grandmaster. He was Canadian champion in 1972 and 1975, represented Canada with fine success on four Olympiad teams, played in two Interzonals, and moved to the United States in 1979,… …   Wikipedia

  • Peter Glenville — (28 October 1913 3 June 1996), born Peter Patrick Brabazon Browne, was an English film and stage actor and director.BiographyBorn in Hampstead, London into a theatrical family, Glenville was the son of Shaun Glenville (born John Browne; 1884… …   Wikipedia

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