Brown, Robert b. December 25, 1744 d. February 26, 1823 US Congressman. He served as a 1st Lieutenant in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War and was a member of the Pennsylvania State Senate, 1783 to 1787. In 1798, he was elected as a Republican to the Fifth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Samuel Sitgreaves and reelected to seven succeeding Congresses serving until 1815. Not a candidate for re-nomination, retired from public life and lived on his farm until his death. (Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith) Presbyterian Cemetery, Weaversville, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA