Background
Brown, Stephen Son of Wilfrid and Nora Elizabeth Brown.
Brown, Stephen Son of Wilfrid and Nora Elizabeth Brown.
Student, Malvern College student, Queens College, Cambridge (England) University Doctor of Laws, U. Birmingham, England, 1985; Doctor of Laws, U. Leicester, England, 1997.
Deputy chairman, Staffs Quarter Session, 1963-1971;
recorder, West Bromwich, 1965-1971, 72-75;
judge family division, High Court, 1975-1977;
judge, Queen's Bench Division, 1977-1983;
presiding judge, Midland and Oxford Circuit, 1977-1981;
lord justice of appeal, 1983-1988;
president family division, since 1988. Active Parole Board England and Wales, 1967-1971. Member Butler Committee on Mentally Abnormal Offenders, 1972-1975.
Member of advisory county Penal Sys., 1977. Chairman advising committee Conscientious Objectors, 1971-1975.
Chairman county Malvern College, 1976-1994. Lieutenant Royal Naval Reserve, 1943-1946. Member Garrick Club, Birmingham Club.
Married Patricia Ann Brown, 1951. 5 children.