Denis Browne (1796–1864) was an Irish Dean in the middle of the 19th century.
Browne was born in County Mayo and educated at Trinity College, Dublin. He was for many years the incumbent at Enniscorthy. He was Dean of Emly from 1850 until his death. He was a close friend of John Gregg, Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross from 1862 to 1878. His grandson was the man who buried the poet Rupert Brooke.
References
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- "A New History of Ireland" Moody, T.W; Martin, F.X; Byrne, F.J; Cosgrove, A: Oxford, OUP, 1976 ISBN 0-19-821745-5
- Alumni Dublinenses : a register of the students, graduates, professors and provosts of Trinity College in the University of Dublin (1593–1860), George Dames Burtchaell/Thomas Ulick Sadleir p102: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935
- Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (3rd ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 400–401. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
- "Memorials of the life of John Gregg, D.D" Gregg, R.S. p35: Dublin; George Herbert; 1879
- Leamington Courier
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