John William Brown

John William Brown (December 28, 1913  October 29, 1993) was an American Republican politician from Ohio. He briefly served as the 58th governor of Ohio from January 3, 1957 to January 14, 1957 and served as the 51st and 54th lieutenant governor of Ohio.

John W. Brown
Akron Beacon Journal, November 2, 1957
58th Governor of Ohio
In office
January 3, 1957  January 14, 1957
LieutenantVacant
Preceded byFrank J. Lausche
Succeeded byC. William O'Neill
51st & 54th Lieutenant Governor of Ohio
In office
January 14, 1963  January 13, 1975
GovernorJim Rhodes
John J. Gilligan
Preceded byJohn W. Donahey
Succeeded byDick Celeste
In office
January 12, 1953  January 3, 1957
GovernorFrank J. Lausche
Preceded byGeorge D. Nye
Succeeded byPaul M. Herbert
Mayor of Medina
In office
1950–1953
Member of the Ohio Senate
In office
1961–1963
Member of the Ohio House of Representatives
from the 69th district
In office
1959–1961
Personal details
BornDecember 28, 1913
Athens, Ohio
DiedOctober 29, 1993 (aged 79)
Medina, Ohio
Political partyRepublican

Brown also served as mayor of Medina, in the Ohio House, and in the Ohio Senate.

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