Herb Brown, a World War II veteran, prominent Baltimore businessman and political power broker who co-founded the Vanguard Organization, died Nov. 4 at age 101. Visitation and funeral services will take place Nov. 21 and 22, respectively.
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Ashburton community honors 100-year-old civic leader with “Mr. Herb Brown Way” street unveiling
Herbert “Herb” Brown, a World War II veteran and trailblazing entrepreneur, was honored with the unveiling of “Mr. Herb Brown Way” in Ashburton, Baltimore, in recognition of his impact on the city’s civic and political landscape and his legacy of service and love.
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Herb Brown celebrates 100th birthday
Herb Brown celebrated his 100th birthday with family and friends on a cruise at the Baltimore Inner Harbor, recognizing his contributions to the Ashburton community and his role as a power broker in Baltimore’s Black community.