ROBERT J. BROWN. 



DR. ROBERT J. BROWN was one of the earliest members of 

 the Academy, and was enrolled in its first list in 1868. He 

 was chosen president, and served in this office in 1884 and 1885. 

 His retiring address had for its theme "Natural Gas." He was an 



ROBERT J. BROWN. 



enthusiastic friend and supporter of the Academy, took great in- 

 terest in its meetings, and contributed papers. He also belonged 

 to the American and the Kansas Pharmaceutical Associations, and 

 was an active member of the Congregational church. He was born 

 in Beaver county, Pennsylvania, September 5, 1834, and died in 

 Leavenworth, Kan., August 19, 18U7. 



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