Jesse Brown

Jesse Brown
2nd United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs
In office
January 22, 1993 – July 13, 1997
PresidentBill Clinton
Preceded byEd Derwinski
Succeeded byTogo West
Personal details
Born(1944-03-27)March 27, 1944
Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
DiedAugust 15, 2002(2002-08-15) (aged 58)
Warrenton, Virginia, U.S.
Resting placeArlington National Cemetery
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseSylvia Scott
Children2
EducationCity Colleges of Chicago
Roosevelt University
Catholic University
Military service
AllegianceUnited States of America
Branch/service United States Marine Corps
Years of service1963–1965
Rank Corporal
Battles/warsVietnam War

Jesse Brown (March 27, 1944 – August 15, 2002) was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps who served as United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs under President Bill Clinton from 1993 to 1997.