William Harry Brown (William Harry Brown)
Businessman. He and his brothers organized the firm of Wm. H. Brown & Sons of Pittsburgh in 1876. They were the largest shippers of coal on the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers. Mr. Brown’s private mausoleum, the Pyramid, was built in 1898-99. It is the only one of its type in Homewood Cemetery and has become a landmark within its grounds. (bio by: EJD) Family links: Spouse: Margaret Boyle Brown (1862 – 1938)* Children: Mary Alice Brown Painter (1893 – 1953)* William Henry Brown (1901 – 1972)* *Calculated relationship
Born
- August, 11, 1856
Died
- April, 04, 1921
Cemetery
- Homewood Cemetery
- Pennsylvania
- USA