Manny S. Brown
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Biography
Brown was born on November 2, 1917 in Chicago, Illinois. He would graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and Marquette University Law SchoolMarquette University Law School
Marquette University Law School is the professional school for the study of law at Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and one of only two law schools in Wisconsin. With 45 full-time professors and approximately 760 J.D. students, the law school is ranked in the top tier among American...
and became a lawyer
Lawyer
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. During World War II
World War II
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, he served in the United States Navy
United States Navy
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. His son, Richard
Richard S. Brown
Richard S. Brown is Chief Judge of the Wisconsin Court of Appeals.-Biography:Brown was born on March 31, 1946 in Racine, Wisconsin. His father, Manny, was a lawyer and a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly...
, is Chief Judge of the Wisconsin Court of Appeals
Wisconsin Court of Appeals
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Political career
Brown was a member of the Assembly from 1962 to 1972. He was a DemocratDemocratic Party (United States)
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