| Country: | England |
| Fullname: | John Dowell Brown |
| Birth Date: | 25 August 1890 |
| Birth Place: | Coventry, Warwickshire, England |
| Death Place: | Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, England |
| Batting: | Left-handed |
| Bowling: | Slow left-arm orthodox |
| Club1: | Warwickshire |
| Year1: | 1913–1914 |
| Columns: | 1 |
| Column1: | First-class |
| Matches1: | 9 |
| Runs1: | 12 |
| Bat Avg1: | 1.71 |
| 100S/50S1: | –/– |
| Top Score1: | 7 |
| Deliveries1: | 576 |
| Wickets1: | 9 |
| Bowl Avg1: | 29.33 |
| Fivefor1: | – |
| Tenfor1: | – |
| Best Bowling1: | 4/18 |
| Catches/Stumpings1: | 4/– |
| Date: | 27 December |
| Year: | 2011 |
| Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/10058.html Cricinfo |
John Dowell Brown (25 August 1890 – 18 March 1968) was an English cricketer. Brown was a left-handed batsman who bowled slow left-arm orthodox. He was born at Coventry, Warwickshire.
Brown made his first-class debut for Warwickshire against Worcestershire at Tipton Road, Dudley in the 1913 County Championship. He made eight further first-class appearances for the county, the last of which came against Sussex in the 1914 County Championship.[1] In his nine first-class matches, he took 9 wickets at a bowling average of 29.33, with best figures of 4/18.[2] With the bat, he scored 12 runs at an average of 1.71, with a high score of 7.[3]
He died at Leamington Spa, Warwickshire on 18 March 1968.