The HistoryMakers video oral history with Wanda Brown.

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Imprint:Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]
Description:1 online resource (7 video files (3 hr., 13 min., 7 sec.)) : sound, color.
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Video Streaming Video
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11337358
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Varying Form of Title:History Makers video oral history with Wanda Brown
Wanda Brown
Other authors / contributors:Brown, Wanda, interviewee.
Pinkston, Randall, interviewer.
Hickey, Matthew, director of photography.
HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.
Sound characteristics:digital
Digital file characteristics:video file
Notes:Videographer, Matthew Hickey.
Randall Pinkston, interviewer.
Recorded Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts 2017 August 20.
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Summary:Financial and healthcare executive Wanda Henton Brown was born in 1952 in Alexandria, Louisiana. She enrolled at Southern University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana at the age of fourteen, and also earned her J.D. degree from Southern University Law School in 1977. Henton Brown was a lawyer at minority-owned Budd & Wiley in Boston, Massachusetts. In 1985, she began her career in public finance, initially for the State of New York. Henton Brown joined the private sector as a vice president at Dillon Read, then Lazard Freres. She also operated her own consulting firm, Lloyd Bridge Advisory Corp. In 2003, Henton Brown married Dr. Ewart Brown, who served as premier of Bermuda. She presided as the first lady of the island during events such as the visit of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom to Bermuda in 2009.