Education
Harvard University.
Harvard University.
Brown is also a law professor, author, and a former provost at Suffolk University Law School. He previously served as interim president of Suffolk University in Boston, Massachusetts from 2010 to 2012. Brown received his Bachelor of Arts (1968), Editor.M. (1969), Juris Doctor (1972), from Harvard University and was admitted to the Massachusetts bar in 1973.
He was Assistant Bar Counsel of the Massachusetts Board of Bar Overseers from 1974 to 1976.
From 1983 to 1984 Brown served as a Visiting Scholar at Harvard. Brown has written about Bioethics, Land Transfer & Finance, Real Property and the Legal Profession.
Barry Brown joined the Suffolk University Law School faculty in 1976 and became a tenured professor of law in 1978. He was named provost of Suffolk in August 2008.
Brown served as acting president of Suffolk University from October 2010 through January 2012.
He was appointed president of Mount Ida in July of 2012.