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See also
James
Browning Allen —
Charles
Edgar Allen —
Charles
Milton Blackburn —
David
Browning Culberson —
Henry
Hammill Fowler —
Philip
Raymond Lochner, Jr. —
William
Browning Mackay, Jr. —
Samuel
Browning Prentice —
Browning
Robinson |
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Browning, Abial T. —
of Franklin, New London
County, Conn.
Democrat. Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Franklin; elected 1906.
Burial
location unknown.
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Browning, Abraham —
of Camden, Camden
County, N.J.
Democrat. New
Jersey state attorney general, 1845-50; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from New Jersey, 1864.
Burial
location unknown.
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Browning, Alverta —
of Garnett, Anderson
County, Kan.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Kansas, 1956.
Female.
Still living as of 1956.
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Browning, Blanche B. —
of Rosemont, Montgomery
County, Pa.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
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Browning, Chauncey H.
(1903-1971) —
also known as Chauncey Browning —
of Logan, Logan
County, W.Va.
Born in Chauncey, Logan
County, W.Va., May 15,
1903.
Son of Ballard F. Browning and Mary E. (Curry) Browning.
Democrat. School
teacher; lawyer; Logan
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1944-52; judge of
West Virginia supreme court of appeals, 1952-71; appointed 1952;
died in office 1971.
Methodist.
Member, Kappa
Sigma; American Bar
Association; American
Judicature Society.
Died June 24,
1971 (age 68 years, 40
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Browning, Chauncey H., Jr. (b.
1934) —
of Logan, Logan
County, W.Va.; Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Born in Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va., November
21, 1934.
Son of Chauncey H. Browning.
Democrat. Lawyer; West
Virginia state attorney general; elected 1968, 1972; elected
unopposed 1976, 1980.
Methodist.
Member, Order of the
Coif; Phi
Delta Phi; Kappa
Sigma; Freemasons;
Shriners;
American Bar
Association.
Still living as of 1980.
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Browning, Cheston, Sr. —
of Oakland, Garrett
County, Md.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland,
1956.
Still living as of 1956.
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Browning, Dean N. (born
c.1956) —
of Allentown, Lehigh
County, Pa.
Born about 1956.
Republican. Financial officer, airplane
charter firm; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 2004,
2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Browning, Denny B.
(1897-1995) —
of Logan, Logan
County, W.Va.
Born in Chauncey, Logan
County, W.Va., March 20,
1897.
Son of Albert Wilson Browning and Emma (Duty) Browning.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; realtor;
postmaster;
member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Logan County, 1951;
resigned 1951.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
American
Legion.
Died June 20,
1995 (age 98 years, 92
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Browning, Garland —
of McDowell
County, W.Va.
Republican. Candidate for West
Virginia state house of delegates from McDowell County, 1950.
Still living as of 1950.
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Browning, George Landon —
also known as George L. Browning —
of Orange, Orange
County, Va.
Son of John Armistead Browning and Mary Lewis (Willis) Browning.
Democrat. Lawyer;
Presidential Elector for Virginia, 1924;
justice
of Virginia state supreme court, 1930-40; appointed 1930.
Episcopalian.
Member, Pi
Kappa Alpha; Freemasons;
Knights
Templar.
Burial
location unknown.
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Browning, Gordon Weaver
(1889-1976) —
also known as Gordon Browning —
of Huntingdon, Carroll
County, Tenn.
Born near Atwood, Carroll
County, Tenn., November
22, 1889.
Son of James H. Browning and Malisa A. (Brooks) Browning.
Democrat. Lawyer;
attorney and director, Bank of
Huntingdon; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; U.S.
Representative from Tennessee, 1923-35 (8th District 1923-33, 7th
District 1933-35); defeated, 1920; Governor of
Tennessee, 1937-39, 1949-53; defeated, 1938, 1952, 1954; served
in the U.S. Army during World War II; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Tennessee, 1952.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Huntingdon, Carroll
County, Tenn., May 23,
1976 (age 86 years, 183
days).
Interment at Oak
Hill Cemetery, Huntingdon, Tenn.
|
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Hull See J. Hull
Browning |
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Browning, J. Hull —
Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for New Jersey, 1912.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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N. See James Nathan
Browning |
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Browning, J. Watson —
of Scranton, Lackawanna
County, Pa.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1924.
Burial
location unknown.
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Browning, James A., Jr. —
of Oxnard, Ventura
County, Calif.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,
1964;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from California 13th District, 1974.
Still living as of 1974.
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Browning, James L., Jr. —
of California.
U.S.
Attorney for the Northern District of California, 1969-77.
Still living as of 1977.
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Browning, James Nathan
(1850-1921) —
also known as J. N. Browning —
of Clarendon, Donley
County, Tex.; Mobeetie, Wheeler
County, Tex.
Born in Clark
County, Ark., March 13,
1850.
Lawyer;
member of Texas
state house of representatives 43rd District, 1883-88, 1891-92;
Lieutenant
Governor of Texas, 1898-1902.
Died November
9, 1921 (age 71 years, 241
days).
Interment at Llano
Cemetery, Amarillo, Tex.
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Browning, James Robert (b.
1918) —
Born in Great Falls, Cascade
County, Mont., October
1, 1918.
Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Army during World War II; Judge of
U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit, 1961-2000; took senior
status 2000.
Member, American
Judicature Society.
Still living as of 2000.
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Browning, James S. —
of Pocahontas, Tazewell
County, Va.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia,
1904.
Burial
location unknown.
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Browning, John N. —
of Sioux Falls, Minnehaha
County, S.Dak.
Member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 10th District, 1927-28.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Browning, John W. —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from New York County 9th District, 1878, 1881;
member of New York
state senate 8th District, 1882-83.
Burial
location unknown.
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Browning, Joseph A. (d.
1905) —
of Boone
County, W.Va.
Member of West
Virginia state senate 8th District, 1905; died in office 1905.
Died in 1905.
Burial
location unknown.
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Browning, Kurt S. —
Born in Florida.
Secretary
of state of Florida, 2007-.
Still living as of 2007.
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Browning, Margaret A. (d.
1997) —
Member, National Labor
Relations Board, 1994-97; died in office 1997.
Female.
Died February
28, 1997.
Burial
location unknown.
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Browning, Milton D. —
U.S.
Attorney for Iowa, 1867-69.
Burial
location unknown.
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Browning, Morris —
of Lafayette, Contra
Costa County, Calif.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
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Browning, Orville Hickman
(1806-1881) —
also known as Orville H. Browning —
of Quincy, Adams
County, Ill.
Born in Cynthiana, Harrison
County, Ky., February
10, 1806.
Republican. Member of Illinois
state senate, 1837-41; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Illinois, 1860;
U.S.
Senator from Illinois, 1861-63; U.S.
Secretary of the Interior, 1866-69; delegate
to Illinois state constitutional convention 28th District,
1869-70.
Died in Quincy, Adams
County, Ill., August
10, 1881 (age 75 years, 181
days).
Interment at Woodland
Cemetery, Quincy, Ill.
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Browning, Otis A. —
of Preston, New London
County, Conn.
Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from Preston, 1906.
Burial
location unknown.
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Browning, R. B. —
of Excelsior Springs, Clay
County, Mo.
Democrat. Candidate in primary for Missouri
state house of representatives from Clay County 3rd District,
1964.
Still living as of 1964.
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Browning, Robert F. —
of Ulster
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Ulster County, 1934.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Browning, Ruby —
of Grove, Delaware
County, Okla.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Oklahoma, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Browning, Sarah J. —
of Charlestown, Washington
County, R.I.; Bradford, Westerly, Washington
County, R.I.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Rhode
Island, 1960
(alternate), 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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Browning, Sarah L. —
of Manchester, Hillsborough
County, N.H.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New
Hampshire, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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Browning, Terry F. C. —
of Dillon, Beaverhead
County, Mont.
Delegate
to Montana convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Browning, Vance A. (b.
1892) —
of Bryson City, Swain
County, N.C.
Born in Macon
County, N.C., May 9,
1892.
Son of Charley R. Browning and Kansas L. (Calor) Browning.
Democrat. Swain
County Register of Deeds, 1923-24; Swain
County Superior Court Clerk, 1926-34; member of North
Carolina state senate 33rd District, 1935.
Baptist.
Member, Junior
Order.
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1915
to Nannie Belle West. |
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Browning, Mrs. Vernon G. —
of Richmond,
Va.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Virginia, 1948.
Female.
Still living as of 1948.
|
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Browning, W. H. —
of Lampasas, Lampasas
County, Tex.
Member of Texas
state senate 27th District, 1893-94.
Burial
location unknown.
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Browning, W. H. —
of Shreveport, Caddo
Parish, La.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana,
1956.
Still living as of 1956.
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Browning, Walter —
of Brownsville, Edmonson
County, Ky.
Republican. Member of Kentucky
state house of representatives 23rd District, 1962-63.
Still living as of 1963.
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Browning, Warren —
of Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Maryland, 1952.
Still living as of 1952.
|
| | Browning,
Watson See J. Watson
Browning |
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Browning, Wayne —
of Madisonville, Hopkins
County, Ky.
Democrat. Candidate in primary for Kentucky
state house of representatives 10th District, 1973.
Still living as of 1973.
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Browning, Welcome A. —
of Griswold, New London
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Griswold, 1828, 1833; member
of Connecticut
state senate 8th District, 1835-36.
Burial
location unknown.
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Browning, William Docker (b.
1931) —
of Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz.
Born in Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz., May 19,
1931.
Son of Horace Benjamin Browning and Mary Louise (Docker) Browning.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
District Judge for Arizona, 1984-98.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Judicature Society.
Still living as of 1998.
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Browning, William John
(1850-1920) —
also known as William J. Browning —
of Camden, Camden
County, N.J.
Born in Camden, Camden
County, N.J., April 11,
1850.
Republican. Dry goods
merchant; postmaster;
insurance
business; U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 1st District, 1911-20; died in
office 1920.
Died, from a heart
attack, in the barber shop of the U.S.
Capitol Building, Washington,
D.C., March 24,
1920 (age 69 years, 348
days).
Interment at Harleigh
Cemetery, Camden, N.J.
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