Cecil B. Brown Jr.

{{Short description|American activist, businessman, and legislator}}

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{{Infobox person

| name = Cecil B. Brown Jr.

| birth_date = July 29, 1926

| death_date = June 17, 2006

| occupation = American activist, businessman, and legislator

}}

Cecil B. Brown Jr. (July 29, 1926 – June 17, 2006) was an American activist, businessman, and legislator.

Born in Chicago, Illinois, Brown graduated from Marquette University. He was a salesman and tax accountant who was active in the civil rights movement in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He served in the Wisconsin State Assembly in 1955 as a member of the Democratic Party.[http://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2011/related/proposals/ajr74 Assembly Joint Resolution 74]'Wisconsin Blue Book 1956,' Biographical Sketch of Cecil B. Brown, Jr.