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Adm. Fell.-Com. (age 21) at TRINITY, Nov. 9, 1815; from Trinity College, Dublin; adm. there Oct. 9, 1811, age 16. [S. of Jemmett (Preb. of Killaspugmullane, Co. Cork). B. 1795, at Riverstown, Co. Cork. School, Eton.] ' Matric. Michs. 1815; (Civil Law Classes, 1st Class, 1816-17); LL.B. 1818. Ord. deacon, 1819; priest, 1820. C. of Holy Trinity, Cheltenham, 1828-57. Acquired fame as a preacher. [In Eton Sch. Lists he is confused with John Denis Browne, V. of Braintree, Essex.] Succeeded his brother Jemmett at Riverstown, 1850. Married Maria Judith, dau. of the Rev. James Hamilton, 1832. Author, Sermons. Died July 25, 1857, aged 62, at East Hayes. M.I. in Cheltenham New cemetery. (Al. Dubl.; Burke, I.G.; G. Mag., 1857, II.)
Tomb seen in Holy Trinity Cheltenham churchyard by RAB 2017. Tomb 'erected by an attached congregation, who lost in him a beloved friend and pastor, who for nearly 30 years daily in the temple and in every house ceased not to teach and preach Jesus Christ'