His obituary from the 15 January 1912 edition of The Times Dispatch (Richmond, Va.):
Horace G. Browne, of Winchester, aged seventy-six years, who died of pneumonia on Friday at Carrville, Trinity county, Cal., where he and his wife had gone several months ago to visit their sons, Bowyer and Horace C. Browne, who are engaged in mining engineering at that place, was born and reared at Lexington. He was a grandson of John Bowyer, who gave the ground upon which the town of Lexington was founded. His other grandfather was Peter Arrell Browne of Philadelphia, the first lawyer in the United States to introduce the insanity plea in a criminal case. Mr. Browne was married twice, and is survived by his second wife, who was Miss Cartmell; three children by his first marriage and three by the second. His remains were interred at Carville this morning. [Page 7]
Horace G. Browne, of Winchester, aged seventy-six years, who died of pneumonia on Friday at Carrville, Trinity county, Cal., where he and his wife had gone several months ago to visit their sons, Bowyer and Horace C. Browne, who are engaged in mining engineering at that place, was born and reared at Lexington. He was a grandson of John Bowyer, who gave the ground upon which the town of Lexington was founded. His other grandfather was Peter Arrell Browne of Philadelphia, the first lawyer in the United States to introduce the insanity plea in a criminal case. Mr. Browne was married twice, and is survived by his second wife, who was Miss Cartmell; three children by his first marriage and three by the second. His remains were interred at Carville this morning. [Page 7]
His obituary from the 15 January 1912 edition of The Times Dispatch (Richmond, Va.):
Horace G. Browne, of Winchester, aged seventy-six years, who died of pneumonia on Friday at Carrville, Trinity county, Cal., where he and his wife had gone several months ago to visit their sons, Bowyer and Horace C. Browne, who are engaged in mining engineering at that place, was born and reared at Lexington. He was a grandson of John Bowyer, who gave the ground upon which the town of Lexington was founded. His other grandfather was Peter Arrell Browne of Philadelphia, the first lawyer in the United States to introduce the insanity plea in a criminal case. Mr. Browne was married twice, and is survived by his second wife, who was Miss Cartmell; three children by his first marriage and three by the second. His remains were interred at Carville this morning. [Page 7]
Horace G. Browne, of Winchester, aged seventy-six years, who died of pneumonia on Friday at Carrville, Trinity county, Cal., where he and his wife had gone several months ago to visit their sons, Bowyer and Horace C. Browne, who are engaged in mining engineering at that place, was born and reared at Lexington. He was a grandson of John Bowyer, who gave the ground upon which the town of Lexington was founded. His other grandfather was Peter Arrell Browne of Philadelphia, the first lawyer in the United States to introduce the insanity plea in a criminal case. Mr. Browne was married twice, and is survived by his second wife, who was Miss Cartmell; three children by his first marriage and three by the second. His remains were interred at Carville this morning. [Page 7]
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