Background
Brown, Jack was born on August 6, 1927 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of George Wesley and Harriett Isabel (Barton) Brown.
Brown, Jack was born on August 6, 1927 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of George Wesley and Harriett Isabel (Barton) Brown.
AS, Los Angeles City College, 1948. Bachelor, University of California at Los Angeles, 1950.
Assistant political editor, Los Angeles Examiner, 1960-1962; executive assistant, Office Mayor, Los Angeles, 1962-1969; political editor, Los Angeles Herald Examiner, 1970-1977; associate public, Metropolitan News, Los Angeles, 1977-1981; editor, Western Outdoors, Costa Mesa, California, since 1981. Faculty Reader's Digest Writers Workshops.
With United States Navy, 1945-1946. Member Outdoor Writers Association American, Outdoor Writers California (board directors 1990-1991), Pacific Northwest Outdoor Writers, Society Outdoor Magazine Editors (founding president 1990-1991).
Married Arlyne Reddick, 1950 (divorced 1962). Children: Gregg Richard (deceased), Jeffrey Loren, Jan Patrice. Married Patricia Willard, 1963 (divorced 1976).
1 child, Jack B. Junior. Married Lynn Johannsen, 1986.