Ewart Brown Email & Phone Number

Ewart Frederick Brown, Jr. was the ninth Premier of Bermuda, former leader of the Progressive Labour Party and is a philanthropist. He served as Premier of Bermuda from 2006 to 2010. Born in Bermuda, Brown is a graduate of Howard University and the University of California at Los Angeles. Inspired by his uncle, G.B. McPhee, he earned an M.D. from Howard University’s College of Medicine, and moved to Los Angeles to pursue a Master of Public Health from the University of California.In 1992 at the urging of PLP Leader L. Frederick Wade, He returned to Bermuda to run as a candidate for the Progressive Labour Party. In 1993, he successfully unseated former Premier Sir Jack Sharpe.Dr. the Hon. Ewart F. Brown was elected leader of the PLP on 30 October 2006. During his tenure, he launched the Big Conversation on Race, The Mirrors Programme to improve the self-esteem, self-confidence and self-worth of the island’s youth, closed the island’s indigent clinic and the initiated a programme that would allow all patients, regardless of income to choose their own physicians. Brown also engaged the services of Professor Ronald Mincy to conduct a study into Bermuda’s young Black males and brought the PGA Grand Slam to Bermuda. In 2007 air arrivals rose to the highest level in 20 years. The PLP defeated the UBP 22-14 in the 2007 Election.Dr. Brown, fulfilling his promise that he would only serve one term as Premier of Bermuda stepped down in October 2010. Since leaving office he has returned to his medical practice as Executive Chairman of Bermuda HealthCare Services and Brown-Darrell Clinic. In that capacity he has spearheaded the introduction of the state of the art medical technology and launched a series of philanthropic efforts including Medical Scholarships, sponsorship of local athletes and sporting clubs, as well as a Christmas Turkey Give-Away for patients.He is married to Wanda Henton Brown and has four sons.

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