Buckston Browne

Sir George Buckston Browne FRCS (13 April 1850 – 19 January 1945) was a British surgeon and pioneer urologist.^[1]

Browne

Browne was born in Manchester, the son of physician Dr. Henry Browne. He was educated at University College London.^[1]

In 1927, he bought Charles Darwin's former home Down House and founded the Buckston Brown Research Farm in Downe in 1931. The Buckston Browne Prize is named for him.^[2]

He died at University College Hospital in London, aged 94.^[1]