Wilson Elliot Brownlee

Background

Brownlee, Wilson Elliot was born on May 10, 1941 in Lacrosse, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Wilson Elliot Senior and Pearl (Woodings) Brownlee.

Education

Bachelor, Harvard University, 1963; Master of Arts, University of Wisconsin, 1965; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Wisconsin, 1969.

Career

Assistant professor, University of California, Santa Barbara, 1967-1974; associate professor, University of California, Santa Barbara, 1974-1980; professor of history, University of California, Santa Barbara, since 1980; special advisor to systemwide provost, University of California, Santa Barbara, 1995; associate systemwide provost, University of California, Santa Barbara, 1996. Visiting professor Princeton (New Jersey) U., 1980-1981. Department chairman history University of California, Santa Barbara, 1984-1987, academic senate, 1983-1984, 88-90, systemwide academic senate, 1992-1993.

Director University of California-Santa Barbara Center, Washington, 1990-1991. Chairman of the executive committee delegations American Council Learned Socs., New York City, 1988-1990, board directors. Board directors National Council on Public History, Boston.

Bicentennial lecturer unites states department Treasury, 1989. Faculty representative University of California Board Regents, 1991-1993. Adjunct professor of history California State University, Sacto., 1997-1999.

Member board control, U. Claif. Press, since 1996.

Achievements

• Wilson Elliot Brownlee has been listed as a noteworthy History educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Federal Taxation in America: A Short History (Woodrow Wilson Center Press)

    (Extending from the ratification of the Constitution to th...)

  • Women in the American Economy: A Documentary History, 1675-1929

    (Women in the American Economy: a Documentary History, 167...)

  • Progressivism and Economic Growth; The Wisconsin Income Tax, 1911-1929 (National University Publications)

    (Book by Brownlee, Elliot W.)

  • Federal Taxation in America: A Short History:2nd (Second) edition
  • dynamics of Ascent
  • Dynamics of Ascent: A History of the American Economy
  • Federal Taxation in America: A Short History (Woodrow Wilson Center Press) by W. Elliot Brownlee (2004-05-03)

Membership

Chairman schools committee Harvard Club, Santa Barbara, 1971-1980, 85, 86. President Association for Retarded Citizens, Santa Barbara, 1982-1984. 1st vice president Association for Retarded Citizens California, Sacramento, 1983-1984.

President Santa BarbaraTrust for History Preservation, 1986-1987, 95-97. Trustee Las Trampas Inc., 1994-1997. Member American History Association, Organisation American Historians, Economics History Association, American Tax Policy Institute.

Connections

Married Mary Margaret Cochran, June 25, 1966. Children: Charlotte Louise, Martin Elliot.

Father:

Wilson Elliot Senior Brownlee

Mother:

Pearl (Woodings) Brownlee

Spouse:

Mary Margaret Cochran

child:

Martin Elliot Brownlee

child:

Charlotte Louise Brownlee