Sir Valentine Browne

Sir Valentine Browne
Died8 February 1589
Dublin
FamilyAncestor of the Earls of Kenmare
Spouse(s)
  • 1. Alice (or Elizabeth) Alexander
  • 2. Thomasine Bacon
Issue
Detail
Valentine, Nicholas, Thomas, & others
FatherSir Valentine Browne of Croft

Sir Valentine Browne (died 1589), of Croft, Lincolnshire, was auditor, treasurer and victualler of Berwick-upon-Tweed. He acquired large estates in Ireland during the Plantation of Munster, in particular the seignory of Molahiffe. He lived at Ross Castle near Killarney, County Kerry. He was MP in three English and one Irish parliaments.