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David Henry Porter Brown

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David Henry Porter Brown

Birth
New York, USA
Death
17 Jan 1895 (aged 45–46)
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
Burial
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA GPS-Latitude: 38.8819853, Longitude: -76.980572
Plot
Range 98 site 85
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he Evening Star, January 17, 1895
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
he Evening Star, January 17, 1895
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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