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Also Known As Edmund G. Brown, Jr.
Born April 7, 1938 (age 87) • San Francisco • California
Title / Office governor (2011-2019), California • attorney general (2007-2011), California • mayor (1999-2007), Oakland • governor (1975-1983), California
Political Affiliation Democratic Party

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