John Brown (bridge)

of Grimsby, Lincolnshire,[1] was an English contract bridge player and writer.

[1] His best-known book is Winning Defence (1952) which has been regarded as making a "major contribution to the technical development of the game".

[4] Brown was the head ("County Captain") of the Lincolnshire Contract Bridge Association for several years starting in 1947.

[citation needed] Frey, Richard L.; Truscott, Alan F.; Cohen, Ben; Barrow, Rhoda, eds.

Memphis, TN: American Contract Bridge League.