About Tom Fairfield Brown
Lived 1926 – 2012 (aged 86). Tom Fairfield Brown was an American politician.
Tom Fairfield Brown Sr. (June 20, 1926 – September 29, 2012) was an American lawyer in Tampa, Florida who served as chairman of the Florida Republican Party from 1962 to 1966. Early life Brown was born on June 20, 1926, to Sidney C. Brown and Myra Fairfield. He graduated from Hillsborough High School and the University of Florida Levin College of Law in 1951. He served in the United States Navy during World War II. He practiced law in Tampa beginning in 1951. He served as an alternate delegate to William C. Cramer in 1960. One of his first priorities was to move the GOP headquarters from Fort Myers to Tampa.
Personal life In 1950, he married Katherine C. Brown, who he met on a New Years' Eve blind date in Tampa in 1946. They had five children.
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American politician (1926–2012)
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Tom Fairfield Brown was born on 20 June 1926.
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Tom Fairfield Brown died on 29 September 2012.
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