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Mark Brown (Kentucky)
Mark Brown is a former Secretary of the Labor Cabinet in Kentucky. He was appointed to this role on December 1, 2010, and he resigned from the position on May 15, 2013.[1][2]
Biography
Brown represented District 27 in the Kentucky House of Representatives from 1985 to 1998. During this time, he served as a leader on a number of committees, including Vice chairman of the Labor and Industry Committee, Chairman of the Job Training, Licensing, and Apprenticeship Subcommittee, and Chairman of the Budget Subcommittee on General Government. In 1998, he was elected as Meade County Judge/Executive.[3]
Education
- Attended, Western Kentucky University
Political career
Kentucky Secretary of Labor Cabinet (2010-2013)
Brown served as Kentucky Secretary of Labor Cabinet from 2010 to May 2013.[3][2]
Meade County Judge Executive (1998-2002)
Brown served as a Meade County judge executive from 1998 to 2002.[1]
Kentucky House of Representatives (1985-1998)
Brown served in the Kentucky House of Representatives from 1985-1998. He represented the 27th District.[3]
Appointments
2010
Brown was appointed as acting Kentucky Secretary of Labor Cabinet by Gov. Steve Beshear on December 1, 2010. Brown replaced J.R. Gray, who had served in the position since December 2007.[1]
Recent news
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See also
External links
Footnotes
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by J.R. Gray |
Kentucky Secretary of Labor Cabinet 2010-2013 |
Succeeded by Larry Roberts |
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