Death of David Henry Brown
David Henry Porter Brown died yesterday at his home, 915 5th street northwest, of consumption. He had lately been an employee in the record and pension division of the War Department. He was a son of John Porter Brown of Ohio, who was United States consul at Constantinople at one time, and his mother was a niece of Admiral Porter. He was a member of Bulwer Masonic Lodge of Constantinople. Mr. Brown acted as the Egyptian interpreter to Empress Eugenie of France when she visited Egypt, on the opening of the Suez canal. Deceased was buried with Masonic honors at 2 o'clock this afternoon at Congressional cemetery
Death of David Henry Brown
David Henry Porter Brown died yesterday at his home, 915 5th street northwest, of consumption. He had lately been an employee in the record and pension division of the War Department. He was a son of John Porter Brown of Ohio, who was United States consul at Constantinople at one time, and his mother was a niece of Admiral Porter. He was a member of Bulwer Masonic Lodge of Constantinople. Mr. Brown acted as the Egyptian interpreter to Empress Eugenie of France when she visited Egypt, on the opening of the Suez canal. Deceased was buried with Masonic honors at 2 o'clock this afternoon at Congressional cemetery
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