John Ross Browne
John Ross Browne (February 11, 1821 in Beggars Bush, Dublin, Ireland – December 9, 1875 in Oakland, California), often called J. Ross Browne, date of birth sometimes given as 1817, was an Irish-born American traveler, artist, writer and government agent.
In the late 1970s, Ralston Purina opened a chain of seafood restaurants named after Browne, called ''J Ross Browne's Whaling Station''.
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