BROWN, William. 1??? — 18??. British Colonial Officer in India. Captain, of the Revenue Survey (mentioned in 1822/42), in Dehra Dun. In 1828 surveyed Saharanpur, in 1842 Ludhiana. In 1842 he was Major.
Publications: “Account of an ancient temple at Hissar, and of the ship model at that place”, JASB 7, 1838, 429f., 1 pl. (Pañjāb).
Sources: Stray notes in Internet (difficult to find for such a common name); not in the Br. Biogr. Arch.