James Brown (Archdeacon of Perth)

James Brown (1820 – 9 October 1895[1]) was an Anglican priest, most notably Archdeacon of Perth, WA from 1862[2] until 1888.

Brown was educated at Trinity College, Cambridge[3] and ordained in 1845.[4] After curacies in Lockwood and Narberth he went as a Convict Chaplain to Fremantle in 1853; and Rector of York from 1855 to 1858.

References

1. "Death of Canon Brown". The West Australian. 11 (3, 010). Western Australia. 10 October 1895. p. 4. Retrieved 31 October 2020 – via National Library of Australia.
2. Amana Living
3. Alumni Cantabrigienses: A Biographical List of All Known Students, Graduates and Holders of Office at the University of Cambridge, from the Earliest Times to 1900, John Venn/John Archibald Venn Cambridge University Press > (10 volumes 1922 to 1953) Part II. 1752–1900 Vol. i. Abbey – Challis, (1940) p404
4. Crockford's Clerical Directory 1885 p 158: London, Horace Cox, 1885