
John Carter Brown
About
American book collector, 1797-1874
Quick Facts
- Name
- John Carter Brown
- Born
- 1797-08-28
- Died
- 1874-06-10
- Occupation
- book collector / philanthropist
- Citizenship
- United States
- Birthplace
- Providence
Relationships
Spouses & partners
- SpouseSophia Augusta Brown
Family
- FatherNicholas Brown, Jr.
- MotherAnn Carter
- ChildJohn Nicholas Brown
- ChildSophia Augusta Brown Sherman
- ChildHarold Brown
Dates reflect listed records; an unspecified end date does not establish current status.
Education
- Brown University
Languages
Spoken, written or signed
- English
Sources & Credits
Wikidata · Q6225370 ↗
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