Edward Cox Browne
Born 20 APR 1853
Died 1911


Parents
Albert Gallatin Browne
8 DEC 18059 OCT 1885
Sarah Smith Cox
27 NOV 181028 OCT 1885


Wife
Charlotte Chapin Crowninshield
10 MAY 186824 MAY 1967
Married 30 JUN 1891

Children with Charlotte Chapin Crowninshield
Theodore Crowninshield Browne
17 JUL 189231 JUL 1973
Sarah Eden Browne
31 MAR 189423 FEB 1976
Rebecca Crowninshield Browne
17 MAR 19041990

Other Facts
Residence Putnamville MA
Residence Salem, MA
Education MIT
Occupation Construction Engineer

Notes
A civil engineer and MIT graduate. Very interested in the development of the telephone. A man of some means, helped fund Alexander Graham Bell's early research. President of the board of Salem hospital. Described as "the kindest person." Active in civic affairs. After two years of "nervous prostration," he committed suicide by hanging himself in barn. He was discoved by his daughter, Sarah Eden Browne.