Legislator Details
Charles Allen Brown
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Number of sessions served 1
Gender: Male
Age at election: 52
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Birth
Date: 6/5/1868
City: Athens, OH
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Country: US
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Marital Information:
married Mary E. Simpson, dau. of John and May Wildanger, 8/14/1916, in Flint, MI; children: 1 daughter
Number of Children: 1
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Occupation: accountant, merchant, businessman, real estate
Race: Caucasian or White
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attended public schools of Athens, OH; attended Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
Biographical Sketch:
Son of Oscar W. and Mary (Lyle) Brown. He has engaged in the wholesale dry goods business, was for 10 years, a public accountant before moving to Michigan around 1914 to deal in real estate. He served with the American Red Cross during WWI. He served as a member of the Genessee County Draft Board and was the inspector of draft boards of the lower peninsula of Michigan.
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Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: City Corporations , Michigan School for the Blind , Michigan Farm Colony for Epileptics, Public Lands & Forestry Interests
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City of Residence: Flint
County of Residence Genesee
District: Genesee 2
District Description: Townships: Burton, Flint, Forest, Genesee, Mt. Morris, and Thetford; Flint city
Date Elected: 11/2/1920
Date Sworn In: 1/5/1921
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Married
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