Background
Brown, Robert J. was born on August 15, 1921 in Welsh, Louisiana, United States. Son of Robert J. and Lavinia (McCollister) Brown.
Brown, Robert J. was born on August 15, 1921 in Welsh, Louisiana, United States. Son of Robert J. and Lavinia (McCollister) Brown.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, University Southwestern Louisiana, 1942.
General Electric Company, Schenectady, 1942-1944, sales engineering representative, 1946-1950, manager district office Electronics division, Washington, 1950-1954, manager sales heavy military electronics department, Syracuse, New York, 1954-1959, manager marketing, 1959-1961, general manager, 1961-1962, general.mgr. defense programs division Washington, 1962-1964. Chairman of the Board General ElectricTech. Services Company Washington, 1963-1964, Apparaten Industrie Defense Electronics, Nevada, The Hague, Netherlands, 1963-1964.
Vice president, general operations manager The Magnavox Company, Fort Wayne, Indiana, 1964-1967.
Executive vice president Maxson electronics corporation, Long Island, New York, 1967-1969. Director, 1969; vice president Hazeltine Corporation, Greenlawn, New York, 1969-1972.
Senior vice president Potter Instrument Company Incorporated., Plainview, New York, 1972-1976. President Barry Miller Ordnance, Gardena, California, 1967-1969.
Vice president Lundy Electronics & Systems, Incorporated., 1975-1978.
Chairman, president, chief Executive officer Teletimer International, Incorporated., Boca Raton, 1980.
Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1944-1945. Member Association Energy Engineers, Navy League United States, Military Order of Carabao.
Married Virginia Sewall, June 30, 1943. Children: Robert J. III, Kenneth East. Electronics engineer General Electric Company.