{"id":2860,"date":"2011-03-20T14:04:32","date_gmt":"2011-03-20T17:04:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.recoletacemetery.com\/?p=2860"},"modified":"2021-08-15T11:52:06","modified_gmt":"2021-08-15T09:52:06","slug":"413-homenaje-a-guillermo-brown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/recoletacemetery.com\/?p=2860","title":{"rendered":"413. homenaje a guillermo brown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Buenos Aires, Recoleta Cemetery, Guillermo Brown\" src=\"http:\/\/www.recoletacemetery.com\/images\/201103C09.jpg\" alt=\"Buenos Aires, Recoleta Cemetery, Guillermo Brown\" width=\"338\" height=\"450\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Although <a href=\"http:\/\/www.recoletacemetery.com\/?p=239\">Admiral Guillermo (William) Brown<\/a> died on 03 Mar 1857, Navy officials waited until St. Patrick&#8217;s Day to perform a memorial service. Students from Irish Catholic schools were present as was the current Irish ambassador to Argentina, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.embassyofireland.org.ar\/home\/index.aspx?id=34777\">James McIntyre<\/a> (center, with glasses, in the row of five people below).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Buenos Aires, Recoleta Cemetery, Guillermo Brown\" src=\"http:\/\/www.recoletacemetery.com\/images\/201103C03.jpg\" alt=\"Buenos Aires, Recoleta Cemetery, Guillermo Brown\" width=\"450\" height=\"338\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The ceremony lasted about 15 minutes as a military band played both the Argentina &amp; Ireland national anthems &amp; a wreath was laid at the base of Brown&#8217;s tomb:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Homenaje a Guillermo Brown, Recoleta Cemetery\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1mY_O3btp04?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The last piece played by the band was &#8220;Amazing Grace&#8221; on bagpipes. In spite of the fact that none of Brown&#8217;s descendants participated in the ceremony, it is commendable that 154 years after Brown&#8217;s death, the country paid homage to one of its most important immigrants&#8230; very nice to see.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Buenos Aires, Recoleta Cemetery, Guillermo Brown\" src=\"http:\/\/www.recoletacemetery.com\/images\/201103C02.jpg\" alt=\"Buenos Aires, Recoleta Cemetery, Guillermo Brown\" width=\"450\" height=\"338\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Buenos Aires, Recoleta Cemetery, Guillermo Brown\" src=\"http:\/\/www.recoletacemetery.com\/images\/201103C05.jpg\" alt=\"Buenos Aires, Recoleta Cemetery, Guillermo Brown\" width=\"450\" height=\"338\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Although Admiral Guillermo (William) Brown died on 03 Mar 1857, Navy officials waited until St. Patrick&#8217;s Day to perform a memorial service. Students from Irish&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/recoletacemetery.com\/?p=2860\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">413. homenaje a guillermo brown<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2860","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-military","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/recoletacemetery.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2860","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/recoletacemetery.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/recoletacemetery.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recoletacemetery.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recoletacemetery.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2860"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/recoletacemetery.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2860\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6446,"href":"https:\/\/recoletacemetery.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2860\/revisions\/6446"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/recoletacemetery.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2860"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recoletacemetery.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2860"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recoletacemetery.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2860"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}