Biography

06/22/1966 -


BROWN, Vanessa L. Lowery, a Representative from Philadelphia County; born, June 22, 1966 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa.; graduated, Philadelphia High School for Girls; attended, Howard University; attended, Community College of Philadelphia; employed, family-owned cafe; employed, call center; community organizer, West Philadelphia Coalition; community organizer, Parent Volunteers Program; member, 44th Ward Democratic Committee; judge of elections, 44th Ward; unsuccessful campaign, Pennsylvania House of Representatives (2004); elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 2008; reelected to the House in 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016 and 2018; resigned from the House prior to taking the oath of office, December 11, 2018; communitiy outreach coordinator, Office of the Register of Wills, Philadelphia (2023-present).


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