About John C. Brown
Lived 1844 – 1900 (aged 56). John C. Brown was an American politician and treasurer.
John C. Brown (March 13, 1844 – November 22, 1900) was a Republican politician in the state of Ohio and was Ohio State Treasurer from 1886 to 1892.
John C. Brown was born on March 13, 1844, at Jefferson County, Ohio, and had not completed his public school education when the American Civil War broke out. His military career ended when he was injured at the Battle of Peachtree Creek and lost a leg July 19, 1864.
In 1885, Brown was married to Malona Glover of Jefferson County, and had one son and one daughter, who both survived him.
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Who was John C. Brown?
American politician, Ohio
When was John C. Brown born?
John C. Brown was born on 13 March 1844 in Jefferson County.
When did John C. Brown die?
John C. Brown died on 22 November 1900 in Columbus.
What was John C. Brown's occupation?
John C. Brown was a politician and treasurer.
What nationality was John C. Brown?
John C. Brown was American.
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· DBpedia: John C. Brown (Ohio politician)
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