Charles John Brand Explained

Charles John Brand (October 24, 1879 in Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota^[1] – 1949) was Chief of the Bureau of Markets at the United States Department of Agriculture in Washington, DC.

Biography

In 1913 he was a physiologist in charge of the Farmers' Cooperative Cotton.^[2] He resigned from the United States Department of Agriculture in 1925.^[3] In 1933 he left his job at the National Fertilizer Association to act as co-administrator for the Agricultural Adjustment Administration for a four-month period.^[4]

Publications

• Yearbook of agriculture (1913)

Notes and References

1. https://archive.org/details/whoswho141926/page/327/mode/2up BRAND, Charles John
2. Book: Yearbook of agriculture . 1913. .
3. News: Brand Quits. Follows Other Wallace Officials in Leaving Agricultural Staff. . . June 14, 1925 . 2009-07-25 .
4. News: C. J. Brand Quits Farm Act Post. He Will Return to National Fertilizer Association, Which 'Lent' Him 4 Months Ago. Forcing Out is Denied. Wallace and Peek Express Regret at the Departure of Co-Administrator. . The New York Times . September 19, 1933 . 2009-07-25 .