Researching Tony Browne
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The name Tony means "Form of ANTHONY. priceless" and is of Latin origin.
Records of Tony Browne on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Tony Browne and the Browne Family Tree
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Browne Forums
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Some Famous People called Tony Browne
Tony Browne
Tony Browne (born 1 July 1973) is an Irish hurler who played as a right wing-back for the Waterford senior team from 1991 until his retirement from inter-county hurling in 2014.
Browne made his first appearance for the team during the 1991–92 National League and immediately became a regular member of the starting fifteen. During his inter-county career, he won four Munster winners' medals and one National League winners' medal. He ended up as an All-Ireland runner-up on one occasion.
At club level Browne is a one-time Munster medalist with Mount Sion. In addition to this he has won seven county club championship medals.
Browne has a number of personal achievements, including being the most "capped" Waterford hurler of all-time. He won three All-Star awards and, in 1998, he became the first Waterford player to be named All-Star Hurler of the Year. In 2009 he was chosen on the Munster team of the past twenty-five years.
Source: Tony Browne, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaTony Browne (diplomat)
Anthony Patrick Francis Browne (born 16 March 1948) is a retired New Zealand diplomat.* In 1966 Tony Browne was in the first group of Volunteer Service Abroad to go to the then New Hebrides.*He graduated MA (1st class Hons in History from the University of Canterbury*In 1973 he entered the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (New Zealand) and began language training that year in Hong Kong. He was posted to Beijing from 1976-1978.*From 1983 to 1985 he was Official Secretary in the Office for Tokelau Affairs, based in Apia. In 1980 he helped in Vanuatu to set up its Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade.*From 1985-87 he was on the staff of the New Zealand Mission to the United Nations Headquarters in New York City.*From 1987 to 1990 he was the first resident High Commissioner to Vanuatu.*In 1990, Browne was awarded the New Zealand 1990 Commemoration Medal.*From 1990 to 1994 was Director of the Domestic and External Security Secretariat in the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. *From 1994 to 1997 was Director of the New Zealand Commerce and Industry Office in Taipei.*From 1998 to 2000 he was the Chief of Protocol then from 2000-2004 was Director of the North Asia Division of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade. *From 2004 to 2009 he was ambassador in Beijing.*From 2010 to his retirement in 2011 he was Deputy Secretary of Foreign Affairs and Trade. *In 2011 he was appointed as Chair of the New Zealand Contemporary China Research Centre, and also assumed the position of Chair of the Victoria University of Wellington Confucius Institute.*He was appointed to the Executive Board of the New Zealand China Council when the Council was established in 2012.*He is a Senior Consultant to Hanban, the Confucius Institute Headquarters in Beijing.*He is Deputy Chair of New Zealand Chinese Language Week.*He is New Zealand Director of the China Advanced Leadership Program for ANZSOG (Australia and New Zealand School of Government).
Source: Tony Browne (diplomat), Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Browne
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