Rt. Hon. Colonel Arthur Browne (14 March 1731 21 (buried 26) July 1779) was an Irish politician. He was a son of

John Browne, 1st Earl of Altamont John Browne, 1st Earl of Altamont (c.1709 – 4 July 1776), known as The Lord Mount Eagle between 1760 and 1768 and as The Viscount Westport between 1768 and 1771, was an Irish peer and politician. He began the building of Westport House and th ...

. He sat in the

House of Commons of Ireland The Irish House of Commons was the lower house of the Parliament of Ireland that existed from 1297 until 1800. The upper house was the House of Lords. The membership of the House of Commons was directly elected, but on a highly restrictive fr ...

from 1769 to 1779, as a Member of Parliament for Gowran from 1769 to 1776, and for

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from 1776 to 1779.

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1732 births 1779 deaths Irish MPs 1769–1776 Irish MPs 1776–1783 Members of the Parliament of Ireland (pre-1801) for County Kilkenny constituencies Members of the Parliament of Ireland (pre-1801) for County Mayo constituencies Younger sons of earls {{Ireland-pre1801-MP-stub