Anderson W. Brown
American politician
About Anderson W. Brown
Lived 1849 – 1923 (aged 73). Anderson W. Brown was an American.
Anderson Wesley Brown (November 27, 1849 – April 25, 1923) was a Wisconsin timberman. He was born in New York to Edward Dexter Brown and Helen Margaret Anderson.
He founded the settlement that became the city of Rhinelander, Wisconsin, served as the president of the Brown Brothers Lumber Company, and was the first president of the Rhinelander Paper Company. Brown also served as chairman of the town of Pelican, and chair of the Oneida County Board of Supervisors.
Anderson Brown died April 25, 1923, in Rhinelander, Wisconsin.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Anderson W. Brown?
American politician (1849-1923)
When was Anderson W. Brown born?
Anderson W. Brown was born on 27 November 1849.
When did Anderson W. Brown die?
Anderson W. Brown died on 25 April 1923.
What nationality was Anderson W. Brown?
Anderson W. Brown was American.
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