James H. Brown (born May 6, 1940)[2] is an American politician. He served as secretary of state of Louisiana[3] from 1980 to 1988.
James H. Brown | |
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Member of the Louisiana State Senate[1] | |
In office 1972–1980 | |
35th Secretary of State of Louisiana | |
In office 1980–1988 | |
Governor | Dave Treen Edwin Edwards |
Preceded by | Paul Hardy |
Succeeded by | W. Fox McKeithen |
Insurance Commissioner of Louisiana | |
In office 1991–2000 | |
Governor | Buddy Roemer Edwin Edwards Mike Foster |
Preceded by | Doug Green |
Succeeded by | J. Robert Wooley |
Personal details | |
Born | May 6, 1940 |
Political party | Democratic |
Children | 4; including Campbell Brown |
In 2011, Brown was inducted into the Louisiana Political Museum and Hall of Fame.[4]
References
edit- ^ McEnany, Arthur (January 2008). "Membership in the Louisiana Senate: 1880 - Present" (PDF). Louisiana State Senate. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 25, 2015. Retrieved May 18, 2024 – via Wayback Machine.
- ^ Braddock's Federal-State-local Government Directory, Braddock Publications, 1988
- ^ Seibert, Joy Hart (1987). The Secretary of State: The Office and Duties. Council of State Governments. p. 2. ISBN 9780872929517 – via Google Books.
- ^ "James "Jim" Brown". Louisiana Political Museum and Hall of Fame. Retrieved May 18, 2024.