| Authorised form of name | Folkes; Sir; William Browne (1786 - 1860) |
| Other forms of name | William John Henry Browne |
| Dates | 1786 - 1860 |
| Place of birth | Hillington Hall, Norfolk, England |
| Date of birth | 20 August 1786 |
| Place of death | Hillington, Norfolk |
| Date of death | 24 March 1860 |
| Activity | Education:
BA (1810), MA (1813) (Jesus College, Cambridge)
Career:
MP for Norfolk (1830-1832); MP for West Norfolk (1832-1837)
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| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 10/04/1834 |
| Relationships | Son of Martin Folkes (FRS 1772); grandson of William Folkes (FRS 1726); great-nephew of Martin Folkes (FRS 1714) |
| Source | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll |
| Code | NA5235 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| EC/1834/13 | Folkes, Sir William Browne: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
| MM/19/78 | Letter from William Browne Folkes to Sir Benjamin Collins Brodie | 9 August 1859 |