a Methodist Episcopal minister, was born at Springfield, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, November 3, 1833. He grew up a wayward youth, though reared by Christian parents, but experienced conversion when about twenty, and in 1856 entered the East Genesee Conference. In the latter part of 1859 he was attacked by illness, became superannuated early next year, and died Sept. 22,1860. Mr. Brown was an able minister, though only possessing a partial education. He was characterized by great earnestness, fidelity, and strong faith. See Minutes of Annual Conferences, 1861, page 140.