CONGRATULATIONS TO ANNIE LAWRENCE BROWN, R.N., ED.D ON HER 95th BIRTHDAY!
WHEREAS, On February 12, 2019, Dr. Annie Lawrence Brown celebrated the joyous occasion of her ninety-fifth birthday; and
WHEREAS, The Chicago City Council has been informed of this special occasion by the Honorable Carrie M. Austin, Alderman ofthe 34th Ward and Chairman of the Committee on Budget and Government Operations; and
WHEREAS, Dr. Lawrence Brown was born in the year 1924 in Madisonville, Virginia; and
WHEREAS, Dr. Lawrence Brown is the beloved wife of the late Rudolph C. Brown, Sr., who, for thirty-three years, proudly served the citizens of Chicago as a dedicated police officer, including twenty-two years as an investigator and member of the special detail unit for many of Chicago's former mayors, among them: Richard M. Daley, Eugene Sawyer, Harold Washington, Jane Byrne, and Richard J. Daley; and
WHEREAS, Dr. Lawrence Brown's educational credentials are stellar and a testament to her commitment to a life of ongoing growth and development. She has earned multiple degrees throughout her life, including the following: Doctorate of Education, Illinois State University; Doctorate of Education, The University of Sarasota, Florida; Doctorate of Science, honorary degree from Elmhurst College, Illinois; Geriatric Scholars Certificate, Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine Center on Aging, Chicago, Illinois; thirty-nine credits as a Curriculum Specialist, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois; Bachelors and Masters of Science in Nursing Education, DePaul University, Chicago, Illinois; Certificate in Public Health Nursing, Loyola University, Chicago, Illinois; Diploma, Freedman's School of Nursing, Washington, D.C.; Certificate, Cortez Peter's Business College, Washington, D.C.; and Certified Parliamentarian, Institute of Parliamentarians, Indianapolis, Indiana; and
WHEREAS, Throughout her long and significant career, Dr. Lawrence Brown has demonstrated a tireless commitment to the goal o...
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