Gayleatha B. Brown

Gayleatha B. Brown
United States Ambassador to Benin
In office
September 8, 2006 – August 22, 2009
PresidentBarack Obama
Preceded byWayne E. Neill
Succeeded byJames Knight
United States Ambassador to Burkina Faso
In office
did not assume post
PresidentBarack Obama
Preceded byJeanine E. Jackson
Succeeded byJ. Thomas Dougherty
Personal details
Born(1947-06-20)June 20, 1947
Matewan, West Virginia, U.S.
DiedApril 19, 2013(2013-04-19) (aged 65)
Edison, New Jersey, U.S.
OccupationAmbassador

Gayleatha Beatrice Brown (June 20, 1947 – April 19, 2013) was a United States foreign service officer and ambassador. She served in several diplomatic posts during her career with the U.S. Department of State including U.S. ambassador to Benin.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Gayleatha Brown obituary". www.tributes.com.
  2. ^ "Celebrating the life of Gayleatha Beatrice Brown" (PDF). www.honoryou.com. Community church of Iselin.