Robert Dillon Browne
{{Short description|Irish politician}}
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|office = Member of Parliament
for Mayo
|term_start = 6 May 1836
|term_end = 1 July 1850
|predecessor = William Brabazon
Dominick Browne
|successor = George Henry Moore
George Gore Ousley Higgins
|alongside = William Brabazon (1836–1840)
Mark Blake (1840–1846)
Joseph Myles McDonnell (1846–1847)
George Henry Moore (1847–1850)
|birth_date = 1811
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|party = Repeal Association
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Robert Dillon Browne (1811 – 1 July 1850){{cite web |last1=Rayment |first1=Leigh |title=The House of Commons: Constituencies beginning with "M" |url=http://www.leighrayment.com/commons/Mcommons2.htm|website=Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page |accessdate=25 August 2019|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180903033741/http://www.leighrayment.com/commons/Mcommons2.htm|archivedate=3 September 2018 |url-status=usurped |date=23 June 2018 }} was an Irish Repeal Association politician.
Browne was born in County Mayo and educated at Trinity College, Dublin."Alumni Dublinenses : a register of the students, graduates, professors and provosts of Trinity College in the University of Dublin (1593–1860 George Dames Burtchaell/Thomas Ulick Sadleir p105: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935
Browne was elected Repeal Association MP for Mayo at a by-election in 1836—caused by the elevation of Dominick Browne to a Peerage—and held the seat until his death in 1850.{{cite book|editor1-last=Walker|editor1-first=B.M.|title=Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801-1922|date=1978|publisher=Royal Irish Academy|location=Dublin|isbn=0901714127}}
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External links
- {{Hansard-contribs | mr-robert-browne | Mr Robert Browne }}
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{{s-bef| before = William Brabazon |before2= Dominick Browne
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{{s-ttl| title = Member of Parliament for Mayo
| years = 1836–1850
|with = William Brabazon (1836–1840)
|with2 = Mark Blake (1840–1846)
|with3 = Joseph Myles McDonnell (1846–1847)
|with4 = George Henry Moore (1847–1850)
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{{s-aft| after= George Henry Moore |after2 = George Gore Ousley Higgins
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Category:Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for County Mayo constituencies (1801–1922)
Category:Irish Repeal Association MPs
Category:Politicians from County Mayo
Category:Alumni of Trinity College Dublin
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