George L. Brown

Politician

1926 – 2006

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Who was George L. Brown?

George Leslie Brown was an American politician. He served in the Colorado Senate from 1955 to 1974 and as the 40th Lieutenant Governor of Colorado from 1975 to 1979. He was also a Sr. Vice President with Grumman Corporation. During World War II, he served as a Tuskegee Airman. Together with California's Mervyn Dymally, he was one of the first two Black lieutenant-governors since Reconstruction and outside of any southern state.

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Born
Jul 1, 1926
Lawrence
Also known as
  • George Brown
  • George Leslie Brown
Spouses
Ethnicity
  • African American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • University of Colorado Boulder
  • Harvard Business School
  • University of Denver
  • University of Kansas
Died
Mar 31, 2006
Boca Raton

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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