Annie Florence Brown | |
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.png) Portrait photo from The California Alumni Monthly (1923) | |
| Born | February 18, 1873 Yokohama, Japan |
| Died | April 9, 1945 (aged 72) Saratoga, California, U.S. |
| Alma mater | University of California, Berkeley |
| Occupation | Community leader |
| Known for | President:
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| Relatives | Frederick William Delger (grandfather) |
Annie Florence Brown (1873–1945) was an American community leader who lived in California for most of her life. In 1927,[1] she organized the Oakland Forum, the predecessor to the League of Women Voters of Oakland, California (LWVO), and served as its President. While serving as President of the Oakland Board of Education, she was the only woman in the city holding an elected office.[2][3][4]
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- ^ "LWVO History". LWV Oakland. Retrieved 16 January 2025.
