Glen Browder

Glen Browder DEMDemocrat

American politician

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Glen BrowderDEMDemocrat American politician
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John Glen Browder (born January 15, 1943) is a former member of the United States House of Representatives from Alabama's 3rd congressional district. Browder was born in Sumter, South Carolina and graduated in 1961 from Edmunds High School in Sumter. He earned a Bachelor of Arts in history at Presbyterian College in Clinton, South Carolina, in 1965. He went on to obtain a Master of Arts and a Ph.D. in political science from Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, in 1971. Before earning his graduate degrees, Browder served a brief stint in 1966 as a sportswriter for the Atlanta Journal. He worked from 1966 to 1968 as an investigator with the United States Civil Service Commission. After his time at Emory, he became a professor of political science at Jacksonville State University in Jacksonville, Alabama. He served on the faculty from 1971 to 1987. From 1978 to 1987, he was the president of Data Associates in Anniston, Alabama, primarily conducting polls and managing campaigns for candidates for public office.

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Education5 - 5 of 3
Emory University
MA Political Science
1971
Emory University
PhD
1971
Presbyterian College
BA History
1965
Past Positions1 - 9 of 9
Retired AL-House District 3 - 1996
Retired AL-House District 3 -
1996
Experience
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Experience
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Civil Service investigator
1966 - 68
sportswriter
1966
public relations assistant
Presbyterian College
1965
College professor
1971-present (leave of absence)