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{{Short description|American politician}}

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| name = John Young Brown III
| name = John Young Brown III
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| office = 82nd [[Secretary of State of Kentucky]]
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| office = 73rd [[Secretary of State of Kentucky]]
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| term_start = January 1, 1996
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| term_end = January 4, 2004<ref name="Kentucky.gov"/>
| term_end = January 4, 2004<ref name="Kentucky.gov"/>
| governor = [[Paul E. Patton|Paul Patton]]<br>[[Ernie Fletcher]]<ref name="Kentucky.gov"/>
| predecessor = [[Bob Babbage]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://apps.sos.ky.gov/secdesk/sosinfo/default.aspx?id%3D76 |title=Secretaries of State |accessdate=2011-05-11 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101104020325/http://apps.sos.ky.gov/secdesk/sosinfo/default.aspx?id=76 |archivedate=2010-11-04 }}</ref>
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| governor = [[Paul E. Patton|Paul Patton]], [[Ernie Fletcher]]<ref name="Kentucky.gov"/>
| predecessor = [[Bob Babbage]]<ref>http://apps.sos.ky.gov/secdesk/sosinfo/default.aspx?id=76</ref>
| successor = [[Trey Grayson]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://apps.sos.ky.gov/secdesk/sosinfo/default.aspx?id%3D78 |title=Secretaries of State |accessdate=2011-05-11 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101201225525/http://apps.sos.ky.gov/secdesk/sosinfo/default.aspx?id=78 |archivedate=2010-12-01 }}</ref>|<!--Personal data-->
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1963|6|2}}<ref name="Kentucky.gov"/>
| successor = [[Trey Grayson]]<ref>http://apps.sos.ky.gov/secdesk/sosinfo/default.aspx?id=78</ref>
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| birth_place = [[Louisville, Kentucky]], U.S.<ref name="Kentucky.gov"/>
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| party = [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1963|6|2}}<ref name="Kentucky.gov"/>
| birth_place = [[Louisville, Kentucky]]<ref name="Kentucky.gov"/>
| spouse = Rebecca Jackson<ref name="Kentucky.gov"/>
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| children = 2<ref name="Kentucky.gov"/>
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| party = [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]
| parents = [[John Y. Brown Jr.]]<br>[[Eleanor Durall]]
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| spouse = Rebecca Jackson<ref name="Kentucky.gov"/>
| relatives = [[John Y. Brown Sr.]] (grandfather)<br />[[Pamela Brown (journalist)|Pamela Brown]] (half-sister)
| children = John IV & Margaret<ref name="Kentucky.gov"/>
| residence = Louisville, Kentucky<ref name="Kentucky.gov"/>
| residence = Louisville, Kentucky<ref name="Kentucky.gov"/>
| alma_mater = [[Bellarmine College]], [[University of Kentucky College of Law]]<ref name="Kentucky.gov"/>
| education = {{nowrap|[[Bellarmine University]] ([[Bachelor of Arts|BA]], [[Master of Business Administration|MBA]])<br>[[University of Kentucky College of Law|University of Kentucky]] ([[Juris Doctorate|JD]])}}
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| profession = [[Lawyer]]<br>[[Politician]]
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'''John Young Brown III''' (born June 2, 1963)<ref name="Kentucky.gov">{{cite web |url= http://apps.sos.ky.gov/secdesk/sosinfo/default.aspx?id=73 |title= John Y. Brown III official biography |publisher=Kentucky.gov|accessdate=August 5, 2012}}</ref> is a [[Kentucky]] [[politician]].<ref name=pgy>{{cite web |url= http://politicalgraveyard.com/families/13271.html |title= Brown Family of KY |publisher= PoliticalGraveyard.com}}</ref> Brown served as [[Secretary of State of Kentucky]] from 1996 to 2004.<ref name="Kentucky.gov" /> In 2007, Brown ran unsuccessfully for the [[United States Democratic Party|Democratic]] nomination for [[Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky]] as the [[running mate]] of gubernatorial candidate [[Jody Richards]], the Speaker of the [[Kentucky House of Representatives]].
'''John Young Brown III''' (born June 2, 1963)<ref name="Kentucky.gov">{{cite web|url=http://apps.sos.ky.gov/secdesk/sosinfo/default.aspx?id=73 |title=John Y. Brown III official biography |publisher=Kentucky.gov |accessdate=August 5, 2012 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150518091423/http://apps.sos.ky.gov/secdesk/sosinfo/default.aspx?id=73 |archivedate=May 18, 2015 }}</ref> is an American [[politician]] from the [[Commonwealth (U.S. state)|Commonwealth]] of [[Kentucky]].<ref name=pgy>{{cite web |url= http://politicalgraveyard.com/families/13271.html |title= Brown Family of KY |publisher= PoliticalGraveyard.com |url-status= dead |archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20100203105326/http://politicalgraveyard.com/families/13271.html |archivedate= 2010-02-03 }}</ref> Brown served as [[Secretary of State of Kentucky]] from 1996 to 2004.<ref name="Kentucky.gov" /> In [[2007 Kentucky gubernatorial election|2007]], Brown ran unsuccessfully for the [[United States Democratic Party|Democratic]] nomination for [[Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky]] as the [[running mate]] of gubernatorial candidate [[Jody Richards]], the Speaker of the [[Kentucky House of Representatives]].


== Biography ==
== Biography ==
Brown was born in [[Louisville, Kentucky]].<ref name="Kentucky.gov"/> He is the son of [[John Y. Brown, Jr.]],<ref name="Kentucky.gov"/> a former [[Governor of Kentucky]] and [[KFC]] [[magnate]], and he is the grandson of former state legislator and United States Congressman [[John Y. Brown, Sr.]]. Brown is also the half brother of television reporter [[Pamela Ashley Brown]].
Brown was born in [[Louisville, Kentucky]].<ref name="Kentucky.gov"/> He is the son of [[John Y. Brown Jr.]],<ref name="Kentucky.gov"/> a former [[Governor of Kentucky]] and [[KFC]] [[magnate]], and he is the grandson of former state legislator and United States Congressman [[John Y. Brown Sr.]] Brown is also the half-brother of television reporter [[Pamela Brown (journalist)|Pamela Brown]].


He received a [[B.A.]] degree ([[magna cum laude]]) and an [[M.B.A.]] from [[Bellarmine College]]. He earned his [[law degree]] from the [[University of Kentucky College of Law]].<ref name="Kentucky.gov"/>
Brown graduated from Kentucky's public school system. He received a [[Bachelor of Arts|B.A.]] degree ([[magna cum laude]]) and an [[M.B.A.]] from [[Bellarmine College]]. He earned his [[Juris Doctor|J.D.]] degree from the [[University of Kentucky College of Law]].<ref name="Kentucky.gov"/>

In 1991, he married Rebecca J. Brown, an Oldham County native. They have a son and a daughter.


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Latest revision as of 01:17, 10 February 2024

John Young Brown III
82nd Secretary of State of Kentucky
In office
January 1, 1996 – January 4, 2004[1]
GovernorPaul Patton
Ernie Fletcher[1]
Preceded byBob Babbage[2]
Succeeded byTrey Grayson[3]
Personal details
Born (1963-06-02) June 2, 1963 (age 60)[1]
Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.[1]
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseRebecca Jackson[1]
Children2[1]
Parent(s)John Y. Brown Jr.
Eleanor Durall
RelativesJohn Y. Brown Sr. (grandfather)
Pamela Brown (half-sister)
Residence(s)Louisville, Kentucky[1]
EducationBellarmine University (BA, MBA)
University of Kentucky (JD)
ProfessionLawyer
Politician

John Young Brown III (born June 2, 1963)[1] is an American politician from the Commonwealth of Kentucky.[4] Brown served as Secretary of State of Kentucky from 1996 to 2004.[1] In 2007, Brown ran unsuccessfully for the Democratic nomination for Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky as the running mate of gubernatorial candidate Jody Richards, the Speaker of the Kentucky House of Representatives.

Biography[edit]

Brown was born in Louisville, Kentucky.[1] He is the son of John Y. Brown Jr.,[1] a former Governor of Kentucky and KFC magnate, and he is the grandson of former state legislator and United States Congressman John Y. Brown Sr. Brown is also the half-brother of television reporter Pamela Brown.

Brown graduated from Kentucky's public school system. He received a B.A. degree (magna cum laude) and an M.B.A. from Bellarmine College. He earned his J.D. degree from the University of Kentucky College of Law.[1]

In 1991, he married Rebecca J. Brown, an Oldham County native. They have a son and a daughter.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l "John Y. Brown III official biography". Kentucky.gov. Archived from the original on May 18, 2015. Retrieved August 5, 2012.
  2. ^ "Secretaries of State". Archived from the original on 2010-11-04. Retrieved 2011-05-11.
  3. ^ "Secretaries of State". Archived from the original on 2010-12-01. Retrieved 2011-05-11.
  4. ^ "Brown Family of KY". PoliticalGraveyard.com. Archived from the original on 2010-02-03.
Party political offices
Preceded by Democratic nominee for Secretary of State of Kentucky
1995, 1999 		Succeeded by
Russ Maple
Political offices
Preceded by Kentucky Secretary of State
1996–2004 		Succeeded by


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