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John Browne (1696–1750)

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Browne was baptized on 24 December 1696, the second son of Robert Browne of Frampton and Forston, and his wife Frances Browne, daughter of Robert Browne of Blandford St Mary, Dorset. He was younger brother of
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on his family's interest. He voted against the Administration in all recorded divisions. He was returned in a contest at the
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in 1715. He was called to the bar in 1722 and was admitted at Lincolns Inn in 1733. He was standing counsel to the
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Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886
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Members of the Parliament of Great Britain for Dorchester
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Forston
Charminster
Dorset
Lincoln's Inn
London
House of Commons
Robert Browne
Hart Hall, Oxford
Inner Temple
East India Company
1727 British general election
Member of Parliament
Dorchester
1734 British general election
1741 British general election
1747 British general election
Foster, Joseph
"Browne, John (1)" 
Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886
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"BROWNE, John (1696-1750), of Forston, in Charminster, Dorset, and Lincoln' Inn, London"
Parliament of Great Britain
Sir William Chapple
Joseph Damer
Member of Parliament
Dorchester
1727

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