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Clarence J. "Bud" Brown Jr., a Republican Representative from the Seventh District of Ohio; born in Columbus, Ohio, June 18, 1927; attended the public schools in Blanchester, Ohio; also attended Stoddard Elementary, Gordon Junior High, and Western High School in Washington, D.C.; graduated from Duke University in 1947; Harvard Business School, M.A., 1949; served in the United States Navy, 1944-1946 (V-12 Program), and again in 1950-1953 in the Korean War; worked for Brown Publishing Company. and newspaper business from youth to 1953 and 1957 to present, serving as president, 1965-1976, and chairman of the board, 1976 to present; co-owner of Franklin, Ohio, Chronicle, 1953-1959; farm owner; general manager radio station in Urbana, Ohio, 1965; delegate, Republican National Conventions, 1968, 1972, 1976 and 1984; elected as a Republican to the Eighty-ninth Congress, by special election, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of his father, United States Representative Clarence J. Brown Sr., and reelected to the eight succeeding Congresses (November 2, 1965-January 3, 1983); was not a candidate for reelection to the Ninety-eighth Congress in 1982, but was an unsuccessful candidate for Governor of Ohio, losing to Richard Celeste because he was unfamiliar to most of the state and was out of touch from his long years in Washington - in campaign speeches, he kept making references to "back here in Ohio." Ronald Reagan appointed him Deputy Secretary of Commerce and Acting Secretary of Commerce, serving 1983-1988; member, board of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation, 1988-1989; president and chief executive officer, United States Capitol Historical Society, 1992-1999. (above taken, with some modifications from bioguide.congress.gov) The Republican Party, often called the GOP (for Grand Old Party, although one early citation described it as the Gallant Old Party) [1], is one of the two major political parties in the United States. ... A legislature is a governmental deliberative body with the power to adopt laws. ... State nickname: The Buckeye State Other U.S. States Capital Columbus Largest city Columbus Governor Bob Taft Official languages None Area 116,096 km² (34th)  - Land 106,154 km²  - Water 10,044 km² (8. ... Skyline of downtown Columbus, Ohio, viewed across the Scioto River. ... June 18 is the 169th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (170th in leap years), with 196 days remaining. ... 1927 was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... Blanchester is a village located in Clinton and Warren counties in Ohio. ... Aerial photo (looking NW) of the Washington Monument and the White House in Washington, D.C. Washington, D.C., officially the District of Columbia (also known as D.C.; Washington; the Nations Capital; the District; and, historically, the Federal City) is the capital city and administrative district of the... Duke University is a private university located in Durham, North Carolina in the United States. ... 1947 was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Harvard Business School Harvard Business School (HBS) is one of the graduate schools of Harvard University, and is one of the worlds leading management schools. ... 1949 is a common year starting on Saturday. ... The United States Navy (USN) is the branch of the United States armed forces responsible for naval operations. ... 1944 was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1946 was a common year starting on Tuesday. ... 1953 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... The Korean War (Korean: 한국전쟁), from June 25, 1950 to July 27, 1953, was a conflict between North Korea and South Korea. ... 1953 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... 1957 was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1965 was a common year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1965 calendar). ... 1976 is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1976 is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... Franklin is a city located in Warren County, Ohio. ... 1953 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... 1959 was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Urbana is a city located in Champaign County, Ohio. ... 1965 was a common year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1965 calendar). ... The Republican National Convention, the presidential nominating convention of the United States Republican Party, is held every four years to determine the partys candidate for the coming Presidential election and the partys platform. ... 1968 was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... Clarence J. Brown Sr. ... November 2 is the 306th day of the year (307th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 59 days remaining. ... 1965 was a common year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1965 calendar). ... January 3 is the 3rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1983 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Ninety-Eighth United States Congress Members of the 98th United States Congress: States Alabama Senators Howell T. Heflin (D) Jeremiah A. Denton Jr. ... 1982 is a number and represents a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar Events January January 6 - William Bonin is convicted of being the freeway killer. January 8 - AT&T agrees to divest itself of twenty-two subdivisions January 11 - Mark Thatcher, son of the British Prime... Ohio Governors Ohio was admitted to the Union on March 1, 1803. ... Richard Frank Dick Celeste (born November 11, 1937, in Cleveland, Ohio) is an American Democratic politician from Ohio. ... Order: 40th President Vice President: George H.W. Bush Term of office: January 20, 1981 – January 20, 1989 Preceded by: Jimmy Carter Succeeded by: George H.W. Bush Date of birth: February 6, 1911 Place of birth: Tampico, Illinois Date of death: June 5, 2004 Place of death: Bel-Air... 1983 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1988 is a leap year starting on a Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1988 is a leap year starting on a Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1989 is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1992 is a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1999 is a common year starting on Friday of the Common Era, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ...


Brown's son Clancy Brown, now chairman of the board of Brown Publishing, is an actor, best known as the head guard in "The Shawshank Redemption." Another of Brown's sons, Roy, unsuccessfully sought the Republican nomination for the Third Congressional District to replace Tony Hall in 2002. After a bitter campaign in which Roy was accused of lies about his opponents and accusations his family's newspapers were skewing their coverage in his favor and ignoring the other candidates, Roy lost the May primary to Mike Turner, who ultimately won the general election. Clancy Brown (born January 5, 1959 in Urbana, Ohio, USA) is an American actor best known for his role as the Kurgan (a. ... Tony Patrick Hall (born Jan. ... 2002 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... For other people named Michael Turner, see Michael Turner. ...


No relation to the film director of the same name. There are at least three well-known Clarence Browns, as follows 1. ...


This article incorporates facts obtained from the public domain Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. The public domain comprises the body of all creative works and other knowledge—writing, artwork, music, science, inventions, and others—in which no person or organization has any proprietary interest. ... The Biographical Directory of the United States Congress is a biographical dictionary of all members of both houses of the United States Congress, past and present. ...



 
 

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