James Brown (1820 – 9 October 1895[1]) was an Anglican priest, most notably Archdeacon of Perth, WA from 1862[2] until 1888.
Brown was educated at Trinity College, Cambridge[3] and ordained in 1845.[4] After curacies in Lockwood and Narberth he went as a Convict Chaplain to Fremantle in 1853; and Rector of York from 1855 to 1858.