Brown, John b. December 8, 1826 d. March 27, 1883 Royal servant. Born on a farm in Crathie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, Brown was a servant at Balmoral at the time it was purchased by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. He became Albert's personal ghillie and friend. After Albert's death in 1861, Brown was brought to court as a companion and personal servant to the grief-stricken Victoria, in hopes that his ties to her beloved Albert and Balmoral would help her emerge from her deepening gloom. John Brown took his role as personal servant very...[Read More] (Bio by: VampireRed) Crathie Kirkyards, Crathie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
b. December 8, 1826 d. March 27, 1883