Aaron Venable Brown
1795-1859
A native of North Carolina, Aaron Brown studied law in Nashville and moved to Pulaski to practice. He served four terms in the State Legislature, three terms in Congress, and one term as Governor, 1845-47. In 1850, he wrote the Tennessee Platform of the Southern Convention. Governor Brown died in Nashville.
Marker is on Elkton Highway (U.S. 31) near Rose Road, on the right when traveling south.
Courtesy hmdb.org
