Kwame R. Brown

Kwame R. Brown
8th Chair of the Council of the District of Columbia
In office
January 2, 2011 – June 6, 2012
Preceded byVincent C. Gray
Succeeded byPhil Mendelson
Member of the Council of the District of Columbia at-large
In office
January 3, 2005 – January 2, 2011
Preceded byHarold Brazil
Succeeded bySekou Biddle
Personal details
Born
Kwame R. Brown

(1970-10-13) October 13, 1970 (age 54)
Washington, D. C., U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseMarcia K. Brown
Alma materMorgan State University

Kwame R. Brown[1] (born October 13, 1970)[2] is an American politician in Washington, D.C., who was an at-large member of the council from 2005 to 2011 and chairman of the Council of the District of Columbia from 2011 until his resignation in June 2012.[3]

  1. ^ Marimow, Ann E. (July 26, 2010). "Brown makes his play to be D.C. Council's captain". The Washington Post.
  2. ^ "Kwame R. Brown". The Washington Post. 2005-01-06. p. DZ10.
  3. ^ Wilber, Del Quentin; Craig, Tim (June 6, 2012). "D.C. Council Chairman Kwame Brown resigns after he is charged with bank fraud". The Washington Post.