Jerry Brown Age, Wiki and Bio

Quick Info

Profession	Politician
Nationality	American
Date of Birth	07/04/1938
Age	86 years
Birthplace	San Francisco, California

Bio/Wiki

Real Name	Edmund Gerald 'Jerry' Brown Jr.
Nickname	Moonbeam

Physical Stats & More

Height	178 cm
Weight	78 kg
Eye Color	Hazel Brown
Hair Color	White

Educational Qualification(s)

School	St. Ignatius College Preparatory, San Francisco, California
College	Santa Clara University, California
University	University of California, Berkeley, Yale Law School, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Degree(s)	Bachelor of Arts Juris Doctor

Personal Life

Zodiac Sign	Aries
Hometown	Oakland Hills, Oakland, California
Religion	Roman Catholicism
Address	State Capitol Building, Sacramento, CA, 95814 Sacramento, California 95814
Hobbies	Swimming Biking Playing Golf Playing Baseball Doing Charity

Relationships & More

Marital Status

Affairs/Girlfriends

Linda Ronstadt (singer)

Wife

Anne Gust (married 2005)

Children

Son	N/A
Daughter	N/A

Family

Father	Pat Brown (former Governor of California)
Mother	Bernice Layne Brown
Siblings	Kathleen Brown (politician) Barbara Layne Brown Cynthia Arden Brown

Career

Party	Democratic
Political Journey	Elected California Secretary of State in 1970 Drafted and helped to pass California Political Reform Act of 1974 Elected Governor of California in 1974, reelected in 1978 Challenged Jimmy Carter for renomination in 1980 Ran for United States Senate in 1982 but lost Became Chairman of the California Democratic Party in 1988 Served as Mayor of Oakland from 1999 to 2007 Served as Attorney General of California from 2007 to 2011 Elected as 39th Governor of California in 2011
Biggest Rival	Jimmy Carter George H. W. Bush Bill Clinton

Favourites

Favorite Food	Organic Fruits, Flax Plus Multibran
Favorite Film	Enemy of the State
Favorite Books	The People's History of the United States by Howard Zinn Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden Labyrinths by Jorge Luis Borges The Maltese Falcon by Dashiell Hammett The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera

Some Lesser Known Facts

Jerry Brown does not smoke.
Jerry Brown does not drink alcohol.
Father Pat Brown served as California Governor.
Jerry Brown was a cheerleader at St. Ignatius High School.
He topped his class at the San Francisco College of Law.
He opposed the Death Penalty and vetoed it as Governor.
He appointed the first openly gay judge in the United States in 1979.
He appointed the first openly lesbian judge in the United States in 1981.
Jerry Brown worked with Mother Teresa in Kolkata, India.
There was a 28-year gap between his 2nd and 3rd term as governor.
Jerry Brown succeeded Arnold Schwarzenegger as California Governor in 2011.