William A. F. Browne
Videos
Dr William Alexander Francis Browne was one of the most significant British asylum doctors of the nineteenth century. At Montrose Asylum in Angus and at the Crichton Royal in Dumfries, Browne introduc
Portrait of W.A.F. Browne Wellcome L0024381
James Crichton-Browne
Videos
Sir James Crichton-Browne FRS FRSE was a leading Scottish psychiatrist, neurologist and eugenicist. He is known for studies on the relationship of mental illness to brain injury and for the developmen
William A. F. Browne
…was elected President of the Medico-Psychological Association, now the Royal College of Psychiatrists. He was the father of the eminent psychiatrist James Crichton-Browne. Browne was the son of an army officer – Lieutenant William Browne of the Cameronian Regiment – who drowned in a troopship disaster (the Aurora on the…
James Crichton Browne