Jack Brown

Professional career

• Jack Brown currently serves as the Justice of the Peace for Precinct 1, Place 1 in Brazoria County, Texas, a position he has held multiple times, including from 2005 to 2008 and again starting in January of a recent term.

Education

Additional information

• His dedication to community service earned him the Community Service Award from the State of Texas and Dow Chemical’s Martin Luther King, Jr. Award in 2001.
• A native of Clute, Texas, Brown graduated from the first class of Brazoswood High School in 1971, where he excelled in athletics, winning the school’s first Varsity District Championship in pole vaulting and contributing to the football team’s first District Championship.
• Before his judicial career, Brown had a 32-year tenure at Dow Chemical Company in Freeport, Texas, where he was actively involved in labor unions.
• He held the role of Business Manager for Local 360 Union, President of the Metal Trades Council, and President of the Tidelands Central Labor Council, honing his negotiation and leadership skills.
• In this role, he presides over local justice matters, including small claims, minor criminal offenses, and civil disputes, while also overseeing jury selection and court administration.
• His early achievements reflect a lifelong commitment to excellence and leadership.