Neill S. Brown
Former Governor of Tennessee
Neill Smith Brown was an American politician and diplomat who served as the 12th Governor of Tennessee from 1847 to 1849, and as the United States Minister to Russia from 1850 to 1853. He also served several terms in the Tennessee House of... Wikipedia
Born: April 18, 1810, Giles County, TN
Died: January 30, 1886 (age 75 years), Nashville, TN
Previous offices: Speaker of the Tennessee House of Representatives (1855–1857), United States Minister to Russia (1850–1853), and Governor of Tennessee (1847–1849)
Party: Know Nothing
Descendants: Edward Marjoribanks, Isobel Marianne Frances Marjoribanks, James Trimble Brown, and more
Grandchild: Elizabeth Brown
Great grandchildren: Edward Marjoribanks, Isobel Marianne Frances Marjoribanks, and Neil Hogg