Brown, John Mason

1837 – 1890

John Mason Brown was born in Frankfort in Liberty Hall on April 26, 1837. His grandfather was John Brown, a leading lawyer, a U.S. Congressman, and, when Kentucky became a state, one of the state’s first two senators. His father was Mason Brown, a circuit judge in Kentucky who served as secretary of state.-Kentucky Monthly

• An oration delivered on the occasion of the centennial commemoration of the battle of the Blue Licks, 19th August, 1882
• Memoranda of the Preston family
• The Political Beginnings of Kentucky
• The political beginnings of Kentucky
• The Political Beginnings of Kentucky
• A trip to the Northwest in 1861
• Address Delivered on the Occasion of the Centennial Commemoration of the Town of Frankfort, Ky. , 6th Oct. 1886
• An oration
• An oration delivered on the occasion of the centennial commemoration of the battle of the Blue Licks, 19 Aug. 1882
• Memoranda of the Preston Family
• Oration Delivered on the Occasion of the Centennial Commemoration of the Battle of the Blue Licks, 19th August 1882
• Political Beginnings of Kentucky. a Narrative of Public Events Bearing on the History of That State up to the Time of Its Admission into the American Union