Willie brown a biography of martin
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Chapter Twenty— Drawing Lines
1. Claire Cooper, "Capitol's New Dignity: Will It Rub Off?" The Sacramento Bee , Jan. 5, 1982.
2. Martin Smith, "Betting on Willie Brown," The Sacramento Bee , Dec. 14, 1980.
3. William Grant, "Willie Brown's Problem with Regent's Seat," San Francisco Chronicle , Dec. 5, 1980.
4. William Endicott, "Brown's Regent Appointments a Political Mystery," Los Angeles Times , as published in The Sacramento Bee , Apr. 12, 1981.
5. Larry Liebert and John Balzar, "Willie Brown's Frustrations," San Francisco Chronicle , Dec. 8, 1980.
6. Daniel J. Blackburn, "How Willie Brown Solidified His Speakership," California Journal , Jan. 1982, p. 5.
7. Nancy Skelton and Mike Goodman, "Hallett Role in Speaker Fight Aided Husband," Los Angeles Times , Dec. 11, 1980.
8. Jim Dufur, "UFW Still Is Backed by Speaker Brown," The Sacramento Bee , Dec. 15, 1980; Jim Dufur, "Speaker Sows Seeds of Farmer Harmony," The Sacrame
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by Martin Meeker, Charles B. Faulhaber Director of the Oral History Center
Former San Francisco Mayor and State Assembly Speaker Willie Brown is a political force and personality known well beyond the provincial world of local politics. During his decade and a half leading the State Assembly, Brown was admired and despised, respected and feared bygd politicos statewide. His passion for politics and livlig style of leadership attracted the attention of people nationwide. He appeared numerous times on Bill Maher’s and Chris Matthews’s television programs and is certainly one of the few politicians with arobust IMDb profile, förteckning appearances in films from the Godfather III to George of the Jungle.
It is in San Francisco, however, that he fryst vatten best known and where he has exerted the most impact. In addition to representing the city in the state legislature from 1964 to 1995, he served two terms as the city’s mayor from 1996 to 2004. He has also been woven — or wove
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Willie Brown (politician)
American politician (born 1934)
Willie Brown | |
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Brown in 2019 | |
| In office January 8, 1996 – January 8, 2004 | |
| Preceded by | Frank Jordan |
| Succeeded by | Gavin Newsom |
| In office June 5, 1995 – September 14, 1995 | |
| Preceded by | Jim Brulte |
| Succeeded by | Richard Katz |
| In office December 2, 1980 – June 5, 1995 | |
| Preceded by | Leo McCarthy |
| Succeeded by | Doris Allen |
| In office December 7, 1992 – December 14, 1995 | |
| Preceded by | Barbara Lee |
| Succeeded by | Carole Migden |
| In office December 2, 1974 – November 30, 1992 | |
| Preceded by | John Miller |
| Succeeded by | Dean Andal |
| In office January 4, 1965 – November 30, 1974 | |
| Preceded by | Edward M. Gaffney |
| Succeeded by | Leo T. McCarthy |
| Born | Willie Lewis Brown Jr. (1934-03-20) March 20, 1934 (age 90) Mineola, Texas, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Blanche Vitero (m. ; sep. |