Peter Brown
Deceased Person
1797 – 1845
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Who was Peter Brown?
Peter Brown was a merchant, politician and justice of the peace was elected to the House of Assembly representing the district of Conception Bay on the first general election held in Newfoundland in 1832.
Brown, born in Ireland immigrated to Newfoundland where he was a dealer and shopkeeper in the Conception Bay area. He was a strong supporter of John Kent and remained in politics until 1842.
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- Born
- 1797
Ireland - Lived in
- Newfoundland and Labrador
- Died
- Dec 28, 1845
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on July 23, 2013
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