Sam Browne
Sign in to saveAlso known as Samuel James Browne, Sir Samuel James Browne, General Sir Samuel Browne, V.C., Samuel Browne
British general, recipient of the Victoria Cross (1824–1901)
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- Back from the front
- Swords of Satsukawa
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Sam Browne (1898, London, England – 1972) was an English dance band singer who became one of the most popular British dance band vocalists of the 1930s. He is particularly remembered singing with Jack Hylton and with Ambrose and his Orchestra, at the Mayfair Hotel and Embassy Club, with whom he made many recordings from 1930 to 1942, and for his duets and variety performances with the singer Elsie Carlisle. Recording career Sam Browne's first recording was made with the Jack Hylton band on Aug
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- James
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Place of birth
- Barrackpore
- Place of death
- Ryde
- Occupation
- inventor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Conflict
- Indian Mutiny of 1857
- Military branch
- Bengal Army
- Military rank
- general
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- SamBrowneLarge.jpeg
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- Sir Samuel James Browne
- date of birth
- 1824-10-03
- date of death
- 1901-03-14
- writing language
- English language
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