Lyons Brown Jr.
William Lee Lyons Brown Jr. (born August 2, 1936) is a former Ambassador of the United States to Austria, CEO, and Honorary Trustee of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.[1]
Brown was born in Louisville, Kentucky. A graduate of the University of Virginia and the American Graduate School of International Management (now called Thunderbird School of Global Management), he was the president, chairman, CEO, and a director of the Brown-Forman Corporation, founded by his great-grandfather. He served on the President's Advisory Committee for Trade Policy and Negotiations, as an appointee under three Presidents - Reagan (1988), Bush (1990 and 1992) and Clinton (1994).[1][2]
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- ^ a b "The Honorable W. L. Lyons Brown, Jr., Elected an Honorary Trustee at The Metropolitan Museum of Art". The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Retrieved 11 November 2019.
- ^ "Lyons Brown, Jr". US Department of State, Archive. Retrieved 11 November 2019.
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