Valentine Browne, 6th Earl of Kenmare, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Valentine Browne, 6th Earl of Kenmare

Irish earl

Date of Birth: 29-May-1891

Date of Death: 20-Sep-1943

Profession: military personnel

Nationality: United Kingdom, Irish Free State

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Valentine Edward Charles Browne, 6th Earl of Kenmare (29 May 1891 – 20 September 1943), styled Viscount Castlerosse from 1905 to 1941, was the Earl of Kenmare and the son of Valentine Browne, 5th Earl of Kenmare. Lord Castlerosse, an Anglo-Irish nobleman, served in the First World War as a captain in the Irish Guards and was severely wounded.
He returned to London and entered the banking business for a period but soon became a journalist, best known for his widely read ‘Londoner’s Log’.
He was a journalist for the Sunday Express, and a director of the Evening Standard, the Daily Express and the Sunday Express, and great friend of their publisher, Lord Beaverbrook.
He also wrote the screenplay for the 1932 film comedy Diamond Cut Diamond and the story for the 1942 film about Amy Johnson, They Flew Alone.He was active in Killarney affairs, creating a lakeside golf course and supporting Killarney Races.