Jesse Brown | |
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2nd United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs | |
In office January 22, 1993 – July 13, 1997 | |
President | Bill Clinton |
Preceded by | Ed Derwinski |
Succeeded by | Togo West |
Personal details | |
Born | Detroit, Michigan, U.S. | March 27, 1944
Died | August 15, 2002 Warrenton, Virginia, U.S. | (aged 58)
Resting place | Arlington National Cemetery |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Sylvia Scott |
Children | 2 |
Education | City Colleges of Chicago Roosevelt University Catholic University |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Branch/service | United States Marine Corps |
Years of service | 1963–1965 |
Rank | Corporal |
Battles/wars | Vietnam 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.