Background
Brown, Donald Erwin was born on October 28, 1891 in Anderson, South Carolina, United States. Son of Elijah William and Lena Moss (Salley) Brown.
Brown, Donald Erwin was born on October 28, 1891 in Anderson, South Carolina, United States. Son of Elijah William and Lena Moss (Salley) Brown.
Student, Davidson (North Carolina) College, 1909-1912.
Bookkeeper, then assistant cashier, Peoples Bank of Anderson, South Carolina., 1912-1917; assistant cashier to president, Carolina National Bank, Anderson, 1922-1955; Chairman of the Board, First National Bank South Carolina., Columbia, 1955-1962; honorary Chairman of the Board, director, First National Bank South Carolina., from 1962.
Member of the United States Army advising committee, Anderson County, from 1955. Chairman United States Savings Board, Anderson County, from 1949. Chairman Anderson County chapter American Red Cross, 1935-1941.
Second lieutenant United States Army, 1917-1919. Member American (vice president South Carolina. 1948-1949), South Carolina.
(president 1946-1947) bankers associations, Anderson Chamber of Commerce.
Married Eleanor Alberta Brock, April 26, 1917. Children: Eleanor Brown Sewell, Caroline Brown Bumbarger.