- We take time to care C.O. Brown Agency, Inc. was established in 1917 by its founder, Clarence O. Brown. Through dedicated leadership, the agency continues to grow. In the early years, the agency's motto was: We take time to care, and that philosopy is still prominent in all facets of our operation. In the ensuing 80 years of service, the company has grown to include over fifty insurance ...www.cobrown.com