Background
Brown, Shirley Jean was born on March 14, 1947 in Fort Scott, Kansas, United States. Daughter of Roy Otto and Betty Louise (Briggs) Bruce.
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Shirley Jean Brown
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Bachelor of Science in Education, Political Science, Kansas University, 1976.
Career
Junior H.S. teacher, Lawrence (Kansas) Public Schools, 1969-1971; adult education teacher, Johnson County Community College, Overland Park, Kansas, 1973-1976; funeral director, Bruce Funeral Home, Gardner, Kansas, since 1976. Member of advisory board First Kansas Bank and Trust, Gardner, 1994, Johnson County Vocational School, Olathe, Kansas, 1980.
Achievements
Membership
Member school board, officer Gardner School District, 1976-1997. Board directors Kansas Association School Boards, Tokepka, 1980-1988, Southwest Johnson County Economic, Gardner, 1994. Board trustess Johnson County Community College, since 1997.
Member National Funeral Directors Association (governmental affairs committee, member policy board), Kansas Funeral Directors Association (district 2 president 1983, director 1984-1989, secretary to president-elect 1989-1993, president since 1994), Gardner Cemetery Association (board directors 1990), Gardner Study Club (president 1974), Gardner Chamber of Commerce (president 1989, Citizen of Year 1994), Daughters of the American Revolution.
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Connections
Married Steven D. Brown, January 28, 1967 (divorced March 1987). Children: Scot D., Shane B.
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Religion
Presbyterian -
Political Party
Republican