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Willie Lewis Brown Jr. (born March 20, 1934) is an American politician. A member of the Democratic Party , he served as mayor of San Francisco from 1996 to 2004, the first African American to hold that office.
Mar 14, 2024 · Tagged: assembly California Legislature Commentary San Francisco Willie Brown. As Willie Brown turns 90, the California political icon reflects on his career, the state of politics, and the figures he crossed paths with.
Apr 26, 2024 · Willie Brown (born March 20, 1934, Mineola, Texas, U.S.) is an American politician who was the first African American speaker of the California State Assembly, the longest-serving speaker of that body (1980–95), and mayor of San Francisco (1996–2004).
Mar 21, 2024 · Former Assembly Speaker and San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown, who just turned 90, has cemented himself as one of the most influential politicians in California history.
Mar 20, 2024 · SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Former Mayor Willie Brown is known for his elaborate birthday parties. When he turned 75 years old in 2009, he invited 120 of his closest friends to Paris.
Oct 2, 2020 · Willie Brown: Mayor of San Francisco, 1996–2004. Willie L. Brown, Jr.: First Among Equals: California Legislator Leadership 1964–1992. Editor’s note: Find more resources on the Willie Brown oral histories, including commentary, videos, notable quotes, and more. Posted in Oral History Center.
Jan 11, 2024 · Former San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown was inducted into California’s Hall of Fame on Thursday. In the announcement, Gov. Gavin Newsom described Brown as a “history-making mayor of San ...
