Harold Brown

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthday

1927-09-19

Deathday

2019-01-04

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Harold Brown

Biography

Harold Brown was an American nuclear physicist who served as United States Secretary of Defense from 1977 to 1981, under President Jimmy Carter. Previously, in the John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson administrations, he held the posts of Director of Defense Research and Engineering (1961–1965) and United States Secretary of the Air Force (1965–1969).