A Biographical Dictionary of Sculptors in Britain, 1660-1851
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Surname
Brown
Alternative Surname
First Name
George, of Kidderminster
Initial of Surname
B
Year of Birth/Baptism
1803
Flourished
Year of Death
1877
Biographical Details
He was born on 16 December 1803, the third child of George Brown, an Ayrshire mason who moved to Bewdley, Worcs, to work with Telford on the construction of the Severn Bridge and later lived at Bridgnorth, Salop. The elder George and his sons John (1799-1874) and George worked as masons at Bridgnorth until 1840, when the younger George set up for himself at Kidderminster. He died there on 2 December 1877.
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