Herbert Brownell Jr.
Herbert Brownell Jr. (February 20, 1904 – May 1, 1996) was an American lawyer and Republican politician. From 1953 to 1957, he served as United States Attorney General in the administration of President Dwight D. Eisenhower.
Herbert Brownell | |
|---|---|
| 62nd United States Attorney General | |
| In office January 21, 1953 – October 23, 1957 | |
| President | Dwight D. Eisenhower |
| Deputy | William P. Rogers |
| Preceded by | James P. McGranery |
| Succeeded by | William P. Rogers |
| Chair of the Republican National Committee | |
| In office June 30, 1944 – April 1, 1946 | |
| Preceded by | Harrison E. Spangler |
| Succeeded by | B. Carroll Reece |
| Member of the New York State Assembly from the 10th district | |
| In office January 1, 1933 – December 31, 1937 | |
| Preceded by | Langdon Post |
| Succeeded by | MacNeil Mitchell |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 20, 1904 Nemaha County, Nebraska, U.S. |
| Died | May 1, 1996 (aged 92) New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouses | Doris McCarter
(m. 1934; died 1979)Marion Taylor
(m. 1987; div. 1989) |
| Children | 4 |
| Education | University of Nebraska, Lincoln (BA) Yale University (LLB) |
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