Basil W. Brown facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Basil W. Brown
Member of the Michigan Senate from the 2nd district 3rd District (1957–1964, 1975–1982) 6th District (1965–1974)
In office January 1, 1957 – 1988
Preceded by	Cora Brown
Succeeded by	Virgil C. Smith
Personal details
Born	(1927-03-20)March 20, 1927 Vandalia, Michigan
Died	October 30, 1997(1997-10-30) (aged 70) Highland Park, Michigan
Political party	Democratic

Basil W. Brown (March 20, 1927 – October 30, 1997) was an American politician and lawyer.

Born in Vandalia, Michigan, Brown moved with his family to Battle Creek, Michigan. Brown graduated from Battle Creek Central High School. He served in the United States Navy during World War II. Brown then received his bachelor's degree Western Michigan University and his law degree from University of Michigan Law School. He practiced law. From 1957 to 1988, Brown served in the Michigan State Senate and was a Democrat.

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Brown died as a result of a fire at his home in Highland Park, Michigan and was treated for cancer.