Walter Brown for President

Political: Oregon State Senator, 1975-87. Malheur County Counsel, 1989-91. Member, Socialist Party USA since 1948. Co-founded the Socialist Party of Oregon, 1992. Socialist Party USA nominee for Congress in 1998 (6%), 2000 (2%), and 2002 (3%). Legal Counsel, Socialist Party USA Campaign Clearinghouse.

Professional: Currently semi-retired attorney and Counsel for the Consumer Justice Alliance. Deputy District Attorney, 1989-91. Former Professor, Northwestern School of Law. US Navy and US Navy Reserve, 1944-70 (World War II veteran; retired at the rank of Commander). Aircraft riveter, mailman, construction worker and warehouseman (before attending college).

Educational: B.A. and J.D., University of Southern California. M.A. in Government, Boston University. M.L.S., University of Oregon. Attended courses at Harvard Law School. Rhodes Scholar nominee, 1948.

Personal: Born in 1926. Widower, father, and grandfather. Recently remarried.