Sculptor and potter. Studied at the Royal College of Art. Then taught sculpture at Leicester College of Art, was head of the school of sculpture and pottery at Leeds College of Art, later head of the department of art and architecture at Hammersmith College of Art. Exhibited RA, Leicester Galleries, Gimpel Fils and at other London galleries. Leicester Museum and Art Gallery and several other public collections hold his work. Brown’s work was in two phases as shown in his retrospective at The Canon Gallery, Chichester, in 1991: from 1937–55 he did portraits and sculptures related to buildings, including ceramics and nude studies; from 1963 he started abstract compositions in bronze and wood. Lived at St Margaret’s on Thames, Middlesex.