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RESOLUTION NO.~
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUKlIL OF THE CITY OF
SEAL BEACH, CALIFORNIA, IN COMMEMORATION '
OF THE PASSING AWAY OF BRANHAM B~ BROWN,
A FORMER OFFICIAL OF SAID CITY,
ON SEPT'RM13ZI..23RD, 1939.
WHEREAS, Branham B. Brown, ~ pioneer se~tler and former Citr
ffioial of the City of Seal Beach, California, passed away on Septem
er 23rd, 1939; and
VIHEREAS, the deceased served the_City of Seal Beach as C~ty
for a number of rears, wh10h offioe he resigned in 1923 to be-
oome P~stmast~r ~f said City, and thereafter was appointed JUdg~ of
the Reoorder's Court in said City whioh last position he held for ma
ears and until his oondition of health prev~nted further se~vice in
suoh offioe. The deoeased was born in Harr1sonburg, Kentuoky, on Mar
2, 1864, and is survived bf a sister liv;~ in that oitr and another
sister, ~s~ Nannie ~ompson of Los Ang.les, California; and,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: That the Clty Counoil of the
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ity of Seal Bea~h in order to oommemorate the memory of the 1a~e
Branham B. Brown, a faithful former Citr Official, ~ Postmaster, and
a respeoted citizen of this co~nity for many rears, whioh posltions
e filled with honor and d1gn1ty, and gave freely of hls t1me for the
upbullding and advanoement of the Clty in which he lived both as a
publio servant and a 01vio worker; and,
'BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: That the City Clerk be direoted and re
quested to spread this Resolution upon the ,Official Reoords of this
1ty in order that the memory of the deoeased mar be pDl7petuated and
that oop1es hereof be sent to his relatives and next of kin.
I herebf oertify that the foregoing Resolution was regularly
introduced, passed and adopted bf the Citr Co~noil of the City of Sea
Beaoh, California, at a regular meeting thereof dulr held on the 5th
day of Ootober, 1939, bf the followi~ vote of the members th~reof:
Green,M111er, Wa1dler,Kupferle,Hughes
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