Background
Brown, Wade Edward was born on November 5, 1907 in Blowing Rock, North Carolina, United States. Son of Jefferson Davis and Etta Cornelia (Suddreth) Brown.
Brown, Wade Edward was born on November 5, 1907 in Blowing Rock, North Carolina, United States. Son of Jefferson Davis and Etta Cornelia (Suddreth) Brown.
Student, Mars Hill College, 1928. Juris Doctor, Wake Forest University, 1931.
Private practice, Boone, North Carolina, since 1931. Retired
Chairman North Carolina Board Paroles, Raleigh, 1967-1972. Consultant Attorney General, North Carolina Department Justice, 1973.
With student legal services, Appalachian State University.
Member North Carolina Senate, 1947-1949, North Carolina House of Representatives, 1951-1953, Boone Merchants Association. Mayor Town of Boone, 1961-1967. Chairman Watauga County Hospital.
Member general board Baptist State Convention North Carolina. Trustee Wake Forest University, now trustee emeritus. Trustee Appalachian State University, Baptist Foundation North Carolina Baptist State Convention.
Founder Watanga County Public Library., since 1996.
Married Gilma Baity (deceased). Married Euzelia Smart (deceased). Children: Margaret Rose, Wade Edward, Sarah Baity Otey.