Background
Brown, Stuart MacDonald was born on March 14, 1916 in Concord, North Carolina, United States. Son of Stuart MacDonald and Maud (Reynolds) Brown.
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Stuart MacDonald Brown
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Stuart MacDonald Brown, American philosophy educator. Rockefeller post-war fellow in philosophy, 1947-1948; Guggenheim fellow, 1957. Served with Army of the United States, 1943-1946. Member American Philosophical Association, American Society Political and Legal Philosophy, Academy Political Science.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Cornell Univercity, 1937; Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell Univercity, 1942.
Career
Instructor zoology, Massachusetts State College, spring 1938; assistant in philosophy, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1940-1942; instructor, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1942-1943, spring 1946; assistant professor, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1946-1949; associate professor, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1949-1956; professor, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1956-1970; professor philosophy, executive director humanities, science, technical program, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1974-1975; professor emeritus, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, since 1981; department chairman, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1953-1963; dean College Arts and Sciences, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1964-1969; vice president for academic affairs, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1968-1970; associate director science, technical and society program, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1974-1981; chairman biology and society program, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1987; professor philosophy, vice president for academic affairs, U. Hawaii, Honolulu, 1970-1973. Chairman board directors Center for Research Libraries, 1973-1974.
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Membership
Served with Army of the United States, 1943-1946. Member American Philosophical Association, American Society Political and Legal Philosophy, Academy Political Science.
Connections
Married Catherine Hemphill, June 21, 1941. Children— James, Deborah, Margaret, Peter.
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March 18, 1996 (aged 80)