sentences:  His father was Dr. Peter Fielding Browne (1813-1880), and his mother, Sally Cropper Bayly (1813-1857), was likewise from an established planter family.He had a sister who died as an infant and an elder brother Orris Applethwaite Browne (1842-1898).Educated by private tutors, Browne later attended Hanover Academy and Bloomfield Academy, both in Virginia.