Jesse Brown
Jesse Brown | |
|---|---|
| 2nd United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs | |
| In office January 22, 1993 – July 13, 1997 | |
| President | Bill Clinton |
| Preceded by | Ed Derwinski |
| Succeeded by | Togo West |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 27, 1944 Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
| Died | August 15, 2002 (aged 58) Warrenton, Virginia, U.S. |
| Resting place | Arlington National Cemetery |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Sylvia Scott |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | City Colleges of Chicago Roosevelt University Catholic University |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | United States Marine Corps |
| Years of service | 1963–1965 |
| Rank | Corporal |
| Battles/wars | Vietnam War |
Jesse Brown (March 27, 1944 – August 15, 2002) was an American politician and Marine Corps veteran who served as the second United States secretary of veterans affairs under President Bill Clinton from 1993 to 1997.