Michael A. Brown (American politician)

This article is about the D.C. Council member. For the D.C. shadow senator, see Michael D. Brown (Washington, D.C., politician).
Michael A. Brown
Brown at DC Candidates Forum, March 13, 2013
Member of the Council of the District of Columbia at-large
In office
January 2, 2009 – January 2, 2013
Preceded byCarol Schwartz
Succeeded byDavid Grosso
Personal details
Born
Michael Arrington Brown

(1965-03-04) March 4, 1965 (age 59)
Kassel, West Germany
Political partyDemocratic (2006 - 2008)
Independent (2008-present)
SpouseTamara Smith-Barnes (former)
Children2
Parent
Alma materClark University
Widener University School of Law

Michael Arrington Brown[1] (born March 4, 1965) is an American politician in Washington, D.C. In 2008, he was elected an at-large member of the Council of the District of Columbia and served one four-year term.

Brown lived in Chevy Chase. He served a prison sentence for bribery from 2014 to 2016.[2][3][4][5][6] His father was Ron Brown, a former United States Secretary of Commerce.[7]

  1. ^ Debonis, Mike (September 3, 2010). "M.D. Brown, The Real One, Stands Up". The Washington Post. p. B.2. ProQuest 749297655.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference guilty was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Heil, Emily. Former city councilman Michael Brown is out of prison for bribery, and he wants to get married. The Washington Post. 2017-05-15.
  4. ^ Woodlee, Yolanda; Silverman, Elissa. Hopefuls Begin Staking Out Fenty's and Gray's Seats. The Washington Post. 2006-09-20.
  5. ^ Silverman, Elissa; Woodlee, Yolanda. Fenty's School Takeover Plan Gets Rough Reception. The Washington Post. 2007-03-02.
  6. ^ DeBonis, Mike. Brown Officially Enters At-Large Race. Washington City Paper. 2008-04-29.
  7. ^ Woodlee, Yolanda. Top Fundraisers Feel the Heat in Ward 4. The Washington Post. 2007-04-27