Anthony Browne

Sheriff of Surrey and Kent

Anthony Browne - Sheriff of Surrey and Kent
Born

July 22nd, 1552
473 years ago

Died

1592
433 years ago — 40 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

England

Links & References

Served as Sheriff of Surrey and Kent during the late 16th century. Held significant responsibilities pertaining to law enforcement and local governance. Managed various administrative duties associated with the sheriff's office. Contributed to the local community through various civic engagements.

Served as Sheriff of Surrey

Served as Sheriff of Kent

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