Background
Brown, Billy Ross was born in Oxford, Mississippi, United States.
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Billy Ross Brown
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Billy Ross Brown, American Agriculture association executive. Recipient Presidential award Mississippi Association Conservation district, 1982, 88, 75th Anniversary award United States Forestry Svc., 1976; named member Hall of Fame Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Museum, 1985. With United States Army, Mississippi National Guard. Member Mississippi Association Conservation district (area vice president, Presidential award 1982, 88).
Education
Bachelor in Business Administration, U. Mississippi.
Career
Farmer and cattleman
associate director, Farm Credit System, 1969-1976;
chairman, Oxford Production Credit Association, Jackson, Mississippi, 1976-1985;
also board directors, Oxford Production Credit Association, Jackson, Mississippi
member board directors, First South Production Credit Association, Jackson, Mississippi, 1985-1990;
chairman, Farm Credit System Insurance Corporation, 1990-1992;
chairman, Chief Executive Officer, Farm Credit Administration, since 1990;
also board directors, Farm Credit Administration. Member of national advising committee United States Forest Svc., 1976-1979. Commissioner Lafayette County Soil and Water Conservation District.
Chairman Mississippi Soil and Water Conservation Commission, 1982-1986.
Achievements
Membership
With United States Army, Mississippi National Guard. Member Mississippi Association Conservation district (area vice president, Presidential award 1982, 88).
Connections
M. Lynn Widdifield; 4 children.
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Nationality
American
Awards
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Recipient Presidential award Mississippi Association Conservation district, 1982, 88, 75th Anniversary award United States Forestry Svc., 1976. Named member Hall of Fame Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Museum, 1985.Recipient Presidential award Mississippi Association Conservation district, 1982, 88, 75th Anniversary award United States Forestry Svc., 1976. Named member Hall of Fame Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Museum, 1985.