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'''James Nathan Browning''' (March 13, 1850 – November 9, 1921) was a [[Texas]] [[politician]] and [[lawyer]]. He served as [[Lieutenant Governor]] from 1898-1902.▼
[[File:James Nathan Browning.jpg|thumbnail|James N. Browning]]
▲'''James Nathan Browning''' (March 13, 1850 – November 9, 1921) was a [[Texas]] [[politician]] and [[lawyer]]. He served as [[Lieutenant Governor]] from
He had earlier served as a member of the [[Texas House of Representatives]] (1883–89, 1891).<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.lrl.state.tx.us/legis/members/roster.cfm?leg=20&sort=Dist&from=membersAndLeaders |title=LRL {{pipe}} Research Tools {{pipe}} Members : 20th R.S. ({ts '1887-01-11 00:00:00'}) |access-date=2006-08-15 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070310184506/http://www.lrl.state.tx.us/legis/members/roster.cfm?leg=20&sort=Dist&from=membersAndLeaders |archive-date=2007-03-10 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
A later Lieutenant Governor, [[Rick Perry]], made the following comments when he was sworn in on January 19, 1999.
<blockquote>One hundred years and two days ago, Governor [[Joseph D. Sayers|Joseph Sayers]] and Lieutenant Governor James Browning came to the 11-year-old Capitol building during one of the coldest winters ever recorded in Texas and took the oath of office. The Texans assembled on that day could not have imagined what the 20th century would bring or the role Texans would play in the most American of centuries.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.capitol.state.tx.us/hjrnl/76r/html/day05.htm |title=Day05 |access-date=2006-08-15 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20051130172049/http://www.capitol.state.tx.us/hjrnl/76r/html/day05.htm |archive-date=2005-11-30 |url-status=dead }}</ref></blockquote>
Browning was born in [[Clark County, Arkansas|Clark County]], [[Arkansas]], and is buried in [[Amarillo, Texas|Amarillo]], [[Texas]].
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==References==
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* {{Handbook of Texas|id=
* [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/browning.html Political Graveyard: James Browning]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20051130172049/http://www.capitol.state.tx.us/hjrnl/76r/html/day05.htm Speech by Rick Perry]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20070310184506/http://www.lrl.state.tx.us/legis/members/roster.cfm?leg=20&sort=Dist&from=membersAndLeaders List of members of Texas House of Representratives]
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