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Browne was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 1 January, 1893.
 
Browne was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 1 January, 1893.
  
Browne died while in command of the {{UK-1Severn|f=t}}.
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Browne died while in command of the {{UK-2Severn|f=t}}.
  
 
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Julian Alleyne Baker|Julian A. Baker]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Buzzard (1887)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Buzzard'']]'''<br>3 Jan, 1891{{NLMar92|p. 207}} &ndash; 30 Jan, 1893|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Arthur Murray Farquhar|Arthur M. Farquhar]]'''}}
 
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Samuel Arthur Johnson|Samuel A. Johnson]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Ringarooma (1889)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Ringarooma'']]'''<br>10 Nov, 1895{{NLMar96|p. 256}} &ndash; 1 Apr, 1897|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Arthur William Carter|Arthur W. Carter]]'''}}
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Count Frederick Cosmeto Metaxa|Count Frederick C. Metaxa]]'''|'''[[H.M.C.S. Rainbow (1891)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Rainbow'']]'''<br>18 Jul, 1894{{ToL|The Naval Manoeuvres|July 12, 1894, Issue 34314, p.10}} &ndash; Aug, 1895|Succeeded by<br>'''[[William Carnegie Codrington Forsyth|William C. C. Forsyth]]'''}}
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Henry Briggs Lang|Henry B. Lang]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Tauranga (1889)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Tauranga'']]'''<br>1 Apr, 1897{{NLOct98|p. 302}} &ndash; 6 Dec, 1898|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Leslie Creery Stuart|Leslie C. Stuart]]'''}}
 
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Thomas MacGill|Thomas MacGill]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Severn (1885)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Severn'']]'''<br>28 Jun, 1899{{NLFeb00|p. 297}} &ndash; 12 Dec, 1900|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Frederick Fogarty Fegen|Frederick F. Fegen]]'''}}
 
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Latest revision as of 18:18, 6 April 2022

Captain William Leckie Hamilton Browne, (9 July, 1848 – 12 December, 1900) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Browne was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 3 September, 1872.

Browne was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1886.

Browne was promoted to the rank of Captain on 1 January, 1893.

Browne died while in command of the second class protected cruiser Severn.

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Henry W. A. Littledale
Captain of H.M.S. Mallard
3 Jul, 1884[1] – 30 Jun, 1886
Succeeded by
Edward J. Sanderson
Preceded by
Julian A. Baker
Captain of H.M.S. Buzzard
3 Jan, 1891[2] – 30 Jan, 1893
Succeeded by
Arthur M. Farquhar
Preceded by
Count Frederick C. Metaxa
Captain of H.M.S. Rainbow
18 Jul, 1894[3] – Aug, 1895
Succeeded by
William C. C. Forsyth
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of H.M.S. Forte
24 Jul, 1895[4] – 25 Aug, 1895
Succeeded by
Randolph F. O. Foote
Preceded by
Samuel A. Johnson
Captain of H.M.S. Ringarooma
Mar, 1896[Inference] – 1 Apr, 1897
Succeeded by
Arthur W. Carter
Preceded by
Henry B. Lang
Captain of H.M.S. Tauranga
1 Apr, 1897[5] – 6 Dec, 1898
Succeeded by
Leslie C. Stuart
Preceded by
Thomas MacGill
Captain of H.M.S. Severn
28 Jun, 1899[6] – 12 Dec, 1900
Succeeded by
Frederick F. Fegen

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (September, 1885). p. 222.
  2. The Navy List. (March, 1892). p. 207.
  3. "The Naval Manoeuvres." The Times (London, England), July 12, 1894, Issue 34314, p.10.
  4. "The Naval Manoeuvres." The Times (London, England), July 19, 1895, Issue 34633, p.14.
  5. The Navy List. (October, 1898). p. 302.
  6. The Navy List. (February, 1900). p. 297.