James H. Brown (politician)

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
Member of the Louisiana State Senate[1]
In office
1972–1980
35th Secretary of State of Louisiana
In office
1980–1988
GovernorDave Treen
Edwin Edwards
Preceded byPaul Hardy
Succeeded byW. Fox McKeithen
Insurance Commissioner of Louisiana
In office
1991–2000
GovernorBuddy Roemer
Edwin Edwards
Mike Foster
Preceded byDoug Green
Succeeded byJ. Robert Wooley
Personal details
Born (1940-05-06) May 6, 1940 (age 84)
Political partyDemocratic
Children4; including Campbell Brown

In 2011, Brown was inducted into the Louisiana Political Museum and Hall of Fame.[4]

References

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  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ Braddock's Federal-State-local Government Directory, Braddock Publications, 1988
  3. ^ Seibert, Joy Hart (1987). The Secretary of State: The Office and Duties. Council of State Governments. p. 2. ISBN 9780872929517 – via Google Books.
  4. ^ "James "Jim" Brown". Louisiana Political Museum and Hall of Fame. Retrieved May 18, 2024.