Who was Sam Browne...?

Sam Browne - the military belt of the same name is named after a General Sam Browne.

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The problem is both the British and the Americans claim to have invented the Sam Brown belt. The Americans have proof it was their invention.

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Check out the Sam Brown link below.

http://www.diggerhistory.info/pages-uniforms/sam_b...

Naughty, naughty, naughty. The head of the British Army (in the next link), making a very smart salute and wearing the all British Sam Browne belt, gas gorn and upset the UK.gov. Well, he's not the only one, is he? Everyone has upset the government and it's public pressure what has made Gordon Brown come to heel.

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/politics/art...

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Good ain't it?

I only know Sam brown the singer, sorry!!!

He was a gun smith, a maker of guns, rifles and pistols. His belt was originally made for Amercian Police.