Background
Brown, George Arthur was born on July 25, 1922 in Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica. Son of Samuel Austin and Gertrude Brown.
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George Arthur Brown
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Bachelor of Science with honors in economics, London School Economics, 1950. Honorary Doctor of Laws, U. West Indies, 1976. Certified accountant Director Central Planning Unit, Jamaica, 1955-1962.
Finance secretary, head Jamaica Civil Service, 1962-1967.
Economics adviser to Government of Jamaica, 1967-1972. Governor Central Bank of Jamaica, 1967-1977.
Associate administrator United Nations Development Programme, New York City, 1978-1993.
Career
Director Central Planning Unit, Jamaica, 1955—1962. Finance secretary, head Jamaica Civil Service, 1962—1967. Economic adviser Government of Jamaica, 1967—1972.
Governor Central Bank Jamaica, 1967—1977. Associate administrator United Nations Development Programme, New York City, 1978—1993.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow Association Certified and Corporation Accts. Club: Jamaica (Kingston). Died March 2, 1993.
Connections
Married Leila Leonie Gill, 1964. Children: Isabel, Alexia.
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Nationality
Jamaican -
Religion
Roman Catholic
Education
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1950
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1976