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Brownlee (surname)

Brownlee is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

  • Alistair Brownlee (born 1988), British triathlete
  • Charles Brownlee (1821-1890), Cape Colony politician
  • Derek Brownlee (born 1974), Scottish politician
  • Donald E. Brownlee, American astronomer
  • Edward M. Brownlee, American sculptor
  • Gerry Brownlee (born 1956), New Zealand politician
  • John Brownlee (statistician) (1868-1927), British statistician
  • John Brownlee (baritone) (1900–1969), Australian operatic baritone
  • John Edward Brownlee (1884-1961), Canadian politician
  • Jonathan Brownlee (born 1990), British triathlete
  • Lawrence Brownlee, American operatic tenor
  • Les Brownlee, American army officer and politician
  • Robert Brownlee (chemist) (1942-1991), American chemist
  • Ryan Brownlee (born 1976), American college baseball coach
  • William Craig Brownlee (1784-1860), American clergyman

Usage examples of "brownlee".

Macklin was not only a rather handsome man, but his uniform-and his person-were adorned with the symbols of what Jim Brownlee wanted rather desperately to be, a Fighting Marine.

From its battered condition, Brownlee concluded that the Lieutenant had found it necessary to produce the regulations frequently.

Inasmuch as the AAAAAA priority issued to Captain Sessions was dated four days prior to the AAAAAA priorities issued to Major Brownlee and Captain Macklin, Captain Sessions was thus entitled to the seat.

It really is important that Major Brownlee reaches Brisbane before I do.

They should be on tomorrow's plane, unless Major Brownlee was able to scrounge a ride on an Air Corps B-17.

He quickly came to the same conclusion I did, that Brownlee should have been the briefer, rather than the briefee.

The Colonel told me to find out who in Gl had sent Major Brownlee to OSS instead of to us, and have him shot.

But maybe sooner, if Major Brownlee was able to get the Army Air Corps to carry them on a B-17.

The participation of the OSS-which means Major Brownlee and Captain Macklin-in the mission to have a look at General Fertig and his guer-rilla operation has been directed.

Anyway, if Major Brownlee is as good as Sessions and Rickabee seem to think, he should be able to handle Captain Macklin.

As soon as we do-you do-everything possible to ensure that Major Brownlee has everything he needs, and this mission is under way, I'm going to send you back to the States to rejoin the Mongolia Operation.

The seat wasn't all that comfortable, but it was certainly more comfortable than anything the B-l7 Flying Fortress had offered Major Brownlee, and the flight was as pleasant as could be.

And he knew that Major Brownlee was concerned with his lack of training and his physical condition-the reason Brownlee took the one available space on the B-17 was that he thought he could take the physical stress of that flight better.

But he did not think he should run the risk of being away from the BOQ should Major Brownlee suddenly appear.

He wasn't sure whether this was an emergency or not, but certainly the OSS would be interested to hear that he had not heard from anyone, most importantly from Major Brownlee, in seventy-two hours.