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Aaron Venable Brown war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker, der im Kabinett von Präsident James Buchanan das Amt des US-Postministers bekleidete. Außerdem war er der 13. Gouverneur des Bundesstaates Tennessee.
Aaron Venable Brown (August 15, 1795 – March 8, 1859) was an American politician. He served as the 11th Governor of Tennessee from 1845 to 1847, and as United States Postmaster General from 1857 until his death in 1859.
He was narrowly edged out as the Democratic vice-presidential candidate in 1856, but when the Democratic ticket was successful, President James Buchanan tapped Brown as his postmaster general. Aaron Venable Brown served in this capacity from 1857 until his death in 1858.
8. Okt. 2017 · An ardent Democrat, Brown had a long political career. He represented Giles and Lincoln Counties in the Tennessee State Senate, 1821-25 and 1827-29, and served one term in the Tennessee House, 1831-33. He served three terms in the U.S. House of Representatives, 1839-45.
Aaron Venable Brown of Tennessee, the sitting United States Postmaster-General in the Buchanan Cabinet, died on this day in Washington, DC. He was a former Governor of Tennessee, law partner of James K. Polk, and had been appointed to the Cabinet in 1852 as reward for his years of loyal Democratic service. He was 63 years old at the time of his ...
2. Feb. 2017 · Aaron V. Brown. Born on 15 August 1795 in Brunswick County, Va. Aaron Venable Brown was educated in North Carolina and moved to Tennessee in 1815. Admitted to the state bar two years later, he...
6. Juni 2020 · Aaron Brown began his political career in 1820 as an Alderman for the City of Pulaski and as City Recorder in 1821 and 1824. He served in the Tennessee State Senate from 1821 to 1825 and was a member of the State House of Representatives from 1831 to 1833.
