Sir Benjamin Chapman Browne was an engineer and shipbuilder, who served as the chairman of R. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie and Company between 1886 and 1916. The Major of Newcastle upon Tyne during 1885 to 1887, Browne also served as the deputy Lord Lieutenant of Northumberland in 1901.

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Occupation: draftsperson, civil engineer, mechanical engineer, politician
Position held: magistrate, Mayor of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, council member, Deputy Lieutenant
Citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Born: 1839, August 26, 1839
Died

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Benjamin Browne

engineer and shipbuilder (1839–1917)

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Occupation: draftsperson, civil engineer, mechanical engineer, politician
Position held: magistrate, Mayor of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, council member, Deputy Lieutenant
Citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Born: 1839, August 26, 1839
Died