Brown, George William

Life span

10/13/1812—09/05/1890

Life Summary

Full name

George William Brown

Place of Birth

Baltimore, MD

Burial Place

Baltimore, MD

Birth Date Certainty

Exact

Death Date Certainty

Exact

Gender

Male

Race

White

Origins

Slave State

No. of Spouses

No. of Children

Family

George John Brown (father), Esther Brown (mother)

Education

Other

Other Education

Dartmouth College, Rutgers College (NJ)

Occupation

Politician

Attorney or Judge

Political Parties

Whig

Other

Other Political Party

Baltimore Reform Party

Government

Local government

Date	Event
09/12/1861—09/13/1861	Federal troops in Maryland swoop to arrest pro-secession legislators, officials, and newspaper editors

Author

Date	Title
04/20/1861	George W. Brown to John A. Andrew, April 20, 1861

Addressee

Date	Title
04/21/1861	John A. Andrew to George W. Brown, April 21, 1861

Subject

Date	Title
02/15/1861	Worthington G. Snethen to Abraham Lincoln, February 15, 1861
04/21/1861	New York Herald, “News from Baltimore,” April 21, 1861
04/24/1861	Andrew H. Reeder to Simon Cameron, April 24, 1861
06/29/1861	Worthington G. Snethen to Winfield Scott, June 29, 1861