Ron brown biography
| Field | Information |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Ronald Harmon Brown |
| Date of Birth | 01 August 1941 |
| Place of Birth | Washington, D.C., USA |
| Date of Death | 03 April 1996 |
| Place of Death | Dubrovnik, Croatia |
| Citizenship / Country of Residence | United States |
| Education | Middlebury College (B.A.), St. John's University School of Law (J.D.) |
| Profession | Politician, Lawyer |
| Years of Activity | Circa 1968-1996 |
| Brief Information | Ron Brown was an American politician who served as the United States Secretary of Commerce during the first term of President Bill Clinton. He was the first African American to hold this cabinet position. Brown played a significant role in expanding U.S. international trade and promoting economic growth, following his tenure as chairman of the Democratic National Committee. |