Background
Brown, Tommie Florence was born on June 25, 1934 in Rome, Georgia, United States. Daughter of Phillip and Mary Louise (Murden) Brown.
social work educator State Legislator
Brown, Tommie Florence was born on June 25, 1934 in Rome, Georgia, United States. Daughter of Phillip and Mary Louise (Murden) Brown.
Bachelor, Dillard University, 1957. Master of Social Work, Washington University, St. Louis, 1964. Doctor of Social Work, Columbia University, 1984.
Social service supervisor, Tennessee Department Public Welfare, Chattanooga, 1964-1967; director training, Tennessee Department Public Welfare, Chattanooga, 1967-1971; assistant professor sociology, U. Tennessee, Chattanooga, 1971-1973; head social work Department, University Tennessee, Chattanooga, 1973-1982; University of California Foundation associate professor social work, U. Tennessee, Chattanooga, since 1982; member, Tennessee House of Representatives, Nashville, since 1992; member commerce, conservation and environmental committees, Tennessee House of Representatives, Nashville, 1992-1994; member education committee, Tennessee House of Representatives, Nashville, since 1995; secretary finance ways and means committee, Tennessee House of Representatives, Nashville, since 1995.