Back برنتيس إم. براون Arabic پرينتيس ام. برون ARZ پرنتیس ام. براون AZB Prentiss M. Brown German پرنتیس ام. براون Persian Prentiss M. Brown Hungarian Браун, Прентисс Russian Prentiss M. Brown Swedish
Prentiss M. Brown | |
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| United States Senator from Michigan | |
| In office November 19, 1936 – January 3, 1943 | |
| Preceded by | James J. Couzens |
| Succeeded by | Homer S. Ferguson |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan's 11th district | |
| In office March 4, 1933 – November 18, 1936 | |
| Preceded by | Frank P. Bohn |
| Succeeded by | John F. Luecke |
| Administrator of the Office of Price Administration | |
| In office 1943 | |
| President | Franklin D. Roosevelt |
| Preceded by | Leon Henderson |
| Succeeded by | Chester Bowles |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Prentiss Marsh Brown June 18, 1889 St. Ignace, Michigan, U.S. |
| Died | December 19, 1973 (aged 84) St. Ignace, Michigan, U.S. |
| Resting place | Lakeside Cemetery |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Marion Walker |
| Children | Prentiss M. Brown, Jr., Paul W. Brown, Jim Brown, four others |
| Alma mater | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Albion College |
Prentiss Marsh Brown (June 18, 1889 – December 19, 1973) was an American lawyer and politician who served three full and one partial term as a Democratic U.S. Representative and Senator from the state of Michigan from 1936 to 1943.