Marion Lipscomb Brown

Background

Brown, Marion Lipscomb was born on August 1, 1925 in Greenwood, Mississippi, United States. Son of Marion Lipscomb and Martha Helen (Wheeler) Brown.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, Mississippi State University, 1950. Certified in executive development Louisiana State University, 1969. Research engineer Cities ServiceCorp., Lake Charles, Louisiana, 1951-1953.

With Mississippi Chemical Corporation, Yazoo City, 1953-1987, vice president research and engineering, 1972-1974, vice president research and development, 1974-1987.

Exhibiting photographer in major museum collections of world, teacher photography. Public Journal Creative Photography, 1989-1995.

Achievements

• Marion Lipscomb Brown has been listed as a noteworthy publisher, chemical company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with United States Navy, 1943-1946, Pacific Theater of Operations. Named Photographer of Year award Mississippi Institute Arts and Letters, 1996. Member American Chemical Society, Creative Education Foundation, Mississippi State University District Alumni Association (president 1966).

Connections

Married Dorothy Dell Tramel, August 28, 1948. Children: Paul Thomas, Marion Lipscomb III, Janet Marie, Jeffrey Robert.

Father:

Marion Lipscomb Brown

Mother:

Martha Helen (Wheeler) Brown

Spouse:

Dorothy Dell Tramel

child:

Jeffrey Robert Brown

child:

Janet Marie Brown

child:

Paul Thomas Brown

child:

Marion Lipscomb III Brown