Ebenezer Brown

Ebenezer Brown (c. 1824 – June 5, 1883)[1] was an English-born wholesale merchant and political figure in British Columbia.

Brown was president of the province's Executive Council (the cabinet) from February to September 1876.

[4] Another version from a fellow MLA says he retired because of conflict of interest issues relating to railway developments.

[1] Brownsville across the Fraser River from New Westminster was named after Ebenezer Brown[5] who built the first hotel there and also owned a wharf.

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