who was its founder?
The city was founded  by American entrepreneur Charles Stillman
Brownsville, Texas
The city was founded in 1848 by American entrepreneur Charles Stillman after he developed a successful river boat company nearby. It was named after Major Jacob Brown, who fought and died while serving as a U.S. Army soldier during the Mexican–American War (1846–48). Due to its county seat classification, the city and county government are major employers. Other primary employers fall within the service, trade and manufacturing industries, including a growing aerospa
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Brownsville, Texas [SEP] Introduction
Army soldier during the Mexican–American War (1846–48). Due to its county seat classification, the city and county government are major employers. Other primary employers fall within the service, trade and manufacturing industries, including a growing aerospace and space transportation sector. It operates international trading through the Port of Brownsville. The city experienced a population increase in the early 1900s when steel production flourished. It is frequently cited as having one of the highest poverty rates in the United States. Due to significant historical events, the city has multiple houses and battle sites listed under the National Register of Historic Places.