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it was a risk,” he said. "But I was young enough so that if I managed to save the hank, my career would be made. If I failed, I was still young enough to start over.”

Brown succeeded, and in a short time the bank was growing. Brown was active in the community in Cul peper as well, in the church and in the chamber of commerce, which he served as president for three years.

Brown moved again, to Richmond as executive officer of a bank there, and again, to Winchester where he was nanusl chief executive officer of the Shenandoah National Bank, serving there from ItMl until 1W4, when he retired at <><> years of age.

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