BROTHERS, RICHARD

BROTHERS, RICHARD
   a fanatic, born in Newfoundland, who believed and persuaded others to believe that the English people were the ten lost tribes of Israel (1757-1824).

The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. . 1907.

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