Manny S. Brown

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Manny S. Brown (1917-1987) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

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Biography

Brown was born on November 2, 1917, in Chicago, Illinois. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and Marquette University Law School and became a lawyer. During World War II, he served in the United States Navy. [1] His son, Richard, is Chief Judge of the Wisconsin Court of Appeals. [2] Brown died on April 7, 1987. [3]

Political career

Brown was a member of the Assembly from 1962 to 1972. He was a Democrat.

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References

  1. 'Wisconsin Blue Book 1971,' Biographical Sketch of Manny S. Brown, pg. 61
  2. "In Chambers: Chief Judge Richard S. Brown". State Bar of Wisconsin. Retrieved 2011-11-25.[ permanent dead link ]
  3. 'Social Security Death Register'