Herbert Brownell Jr.
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 New York district | |
| In office January 1, 1933 – December 31, 1937 | |
| Preceded by | Langdon W. 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) |
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.