Robert Melville Brown

(1832 fl.)

LBT ID: RoBrown1832
SOURCES: John Philippart, The Royal Military Calendar, or Army Service and Commission Book (1820) 5:243; Richard Cannon, Alexander Cuningham Robertson, Historical Record of the King's Liverpool Regiment of Foot (1883) 212
A Major in the eighth regiment of foot (1820-26) acquainted with Dr. James Kennedy in Cephalonia. He began his career as ensign in the 40th foot in 1799 and retired as lieutenant-colonel on half-pay in 1832.
REFERENCES TO Robert Melville Brown: Kennedy, James, 1793?-1827, Conversations on Religion, with Lord Byron and others, held in Cephalonia, a short time previous to His Lordship’s Death (London: John Murray, 1830) Kennedy on Scripture Found 1: ¶ 1