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Dec 28, 2018 · — 1982: Jerry Brown runs for U.S. Senate but loses to Republican Pete Wilson, the San Diego mayor who later becomes governor. — 1983: Jerry Brown’s second term as governor ends. — 1983-1988: Jerry Brown is out of public office, traveling to Japan to study Zen Buddhism and India to work with Mother Theresa.
Aug 29, 2023 · Marina Zenovich is the director of American Masters – Jerry Brown: The Disrupter. Subscribe to the American Masters Newsletter EMAIL ADDRESS ZIP CODE SUBSCRIBE
Dec 28, 2018 · Jerry Brown was 20 when his father was elected to the first of two terms in 1958. Politics wasn’t his plan — he chose to attend a Jesuit seminary. There he learned the Latin motto: “Age quod ...
May 31, 2017 · Though he got his start as a boy-governor sleeping in a cot off of K Street, Jerry Brown is today becoming a different sort of executive than he once was. While he is still considered to be fiscally conservative, Brown is increasingly beginning to tackle large infrastructure projects, much like his father did.
Jan 21, 2020 · Official state portrait of Edmund G. “Jerry” Brown, Jr., completed in March 1984 by Los Angeles artist Don Bachardy a year after Brown served as the 34th governor of California. (Painting from the Center for Sacramento History photo collection via Calisphere)
He was both the oldest and sixth-youngest governor of California due to the 28-year gap between his second and third terms. Upon completing his fourth term in office, Brown became the fourth longest-serving governor in U.S. history, serving 16 years and 5 days in office.
Jan 24, 2018 · California has been a touchstone for the Brown family since the governor’s great-grandfather arrived on a wagon train more than 150 years ago. There are no members of the Brown dynasty waiting ...
