Torquay 28 Jany. 1872. _I.L.N. lxi_, 139, 434 (1872).
BROWNLOW, FRANCIS (_eld. son of Wm. Brownlow_). _b._ 19 July 1836;
ed. at Harrow; ensign 72 Foot 8 Sep. 1854, lieut. col. 15 Aug.
1877 to death; C.B. 19 Nov. 1879; served in Crimean war, Indian
mutiny and Afghan war; killed at battle with Ayab Khan’s army in
Kandahar 1 Sep. 1880. _Shadbolt’s Afghan campaign_ (1882) 27–8,
_portrait_; _I.L.N. lxxvii_, 309 (1880), _portrait_.
BROWNLOW, VERY REV. JOHN. Ordained 1832; R. of Ardbraccan, Navan
1843 to death; dean of Clonmacnois, Meath 1862 to death, _d._
Ardbraccan rectory 24 May 1882 aged 77.
BROWNRIGG, CHARLES JAMES. _b._ 19 Nov. 1836; captain R.N. 18 Sep.
1873; captain of Euphrates, Indian troop ship 22 April 1878;
captain of London, store ship 8 June 1880 to death; killed by the
crew of a slave dhow off Zanzibar 3 Dec. 1881. _I.L.N. lxxix_, 650
(1881), _portrait_; _Graphic xxv_, 45 (1882), _portrait_.
BROWNRIGG, SIR HENRY JOHN (_eld. son of general Thomas Brownrigg who
d. May 1826_). _b._ 18 June 1798; 2 lieut. Rifle brigade 6 Dec.
1813, lieut. 23 Dec. 1819 to 23 April 1826 when placed on h.p.;
entered Irish Constabulary 1826, inspector general 1858 to 1865;
C.B. 13 June 1857; knighted by Earl of Eglinton lord lieutenant of
Ireland 1858. _d._ 12 Talbot sq. Hyde park, London 25 Nov. 1873.
BROWNRIGG, JOHN STUDHOLME. _b._ 17 March 1786; a merchant in London;
M.P. for Boston 9 Jany. 1835 to 23 July 1847. _d._ Ashford lodge,
Middlesex 21 Sep. 1853.
BROWNRIGGE, SIR ROBERT WILLIAM COLEBROOK, 2 Baronet. _b._ Audley
square, London 29 July 1817; succeeded 27 May 1833. _d._ 12 Eaton
place West, London 6 Aug. 1882.
BROWNSMITH, JOHN LEMAN. _b._ Westminster 1809; chorister at
Westminster Abbey; organist of St. John’s church Waterloo road,
London 1829–53; lay vicar of Westminster Abbey 1838; organist to
Sacred harmonic society 1848; organist at Handel festivals Crystal
palace 1857, 1859, 1862 and 1865; organist of St. Gabriel, Pimlico
1853 to death; published _The psalms and hymns in the morning and
evening services with the pointing completed for chanting_ 1839;
_A course of Psalms_ 1848. _d._ 104 Cambridge st. Pimlico, London
14 Sep. 1866.
BRUCE, ALEXANDER (_2 son of Henry Bruce of London_). Educ. at Univ.
coll. London 1858–64; lecturer on anatomy and assistant surgeon to
Wesminster hospital Dec. 1867 to death; invented the gas cautery
which has proved very successful; author of _Observations in the
military hospitals of Dresden_ 1866; _An epitome of the Venereal
diseases_ 1868. _d._ 6 Albert terrace, Regent’s park, London 11
April 1869 aged 27. _Reg. and mag. of biog. i_, 406 (1869).
BRUCE, DAVID. _b._ Scotland 1770; went to New York 1793; started
with his brother George a book printing office at corner of Pearl
st. New York 1806, removed to Sloat lane 1809 where they had 9
presses at work; learnt art of stereotyping in England 1812 which
he established in America, retired from business 1822; published
_Specimens of printing types New York_ 1815. _d._ New York 1857.
BRUCE, EYRE EVANS. Entered Madras army 1827; colonel 35 Madras N.I.
5 July 1854 to 1869; general 3 Sep. 1871. _d._ Doneraile, Ireland
10 April 1874.
BRUCE, SIR FREDERICK WILLIAM ADOLPHUS (_3 son of Thomas Bruce, 7
Earl of Elgin 1766–1841_). _b._ Broomhall, Dunfermline 14 April
1814; colonial sec. at Hong Kong 9 Feb. 1844; lieut. governor of
Newfoundland 27 June 1846; consul general in Bolivia 23 July 1847;
chargé d’affaires in Uruguay 29 Aug. 1851; agent and consul
general in Egypt 3 Aug. 1853; principal sec. to 8 Earl of Elgin
British ambassador in China April 1857; envoy extraord. and
minister plenipo. to Emperor of China 2 Dec. 1858; chief
superintendent of British trade in China 1 March 1859; envoy
extraord. and min. plenipo. to the United States 1 March 1865 to
death; C.B. 28 Sep. 1858, K.C.B. 12 Dec. 1862, G.C.B. 17 March