Albert Oscar Brown (July 18, 1852 – March 28, 1937) was an American lawyer, banker, and Republican politician from Manchester, New Hampshire.
Biography
He was born on July 18, 1852, in Northwood, New Hampshire[2] and graduated from Coe-Brown Northwood Academy in 1874.[3] He graduated from Dartmouth College in 1878 and Boston University School of Law in 1884.
Brown married Susie J. Clarke in Ayer, Massachusetts, on December 30, 1888.[1]
In 1905 Brown was elected the President of the Amoskeag Savings Bank to succeed Otis Barton.[4]
In June 1911 Brown was elected by the alumni to be a trustee of Dartmouth College,[5] serving until 1931.
Brown served a single term as Governor of New Hampshire from 1921 to 1923.
He died on March 28, 1937, in Manchester, New Hampshire.
Corporate involvement
Brown was also a member of a number of corporate boards, including the Amoskeag Savings Bank.
References
- ^ a b Pearson, H.C. (1912), The Granite Monthly: A New Hampshire Magazine Devoted to History, Biography, Literature, and State Progress, Volume XLIV, No. 5 Leaders of New Hampshire, Concord, New Hampshire: The Granite Monthly Company, p. 130
- ^ History of Nottingham, Deerfield, and Northwood
- ^ Pearson, H.C. (May 1912). "Leaders of New Hampshire XI Hon. Albert O. Brown". The Granite Monthly. Vol. 44, no. 5. pp. 129–132.
- ^ Pearson, H.C. (1912), The Granite Monthly: A New Hampshire Magazine Devoted to History, Biography, Literature, and State Progress, Volume XLIV, No. 5 Leaders of New Hampshire, Concord, New Hampshire: The Granite Monthly Company, p. 131
- ^ Pearson, H.C. (1912), The Granite Monthly: A New Hampshire Magazine Devoted to History, Biography, Literature, and State Progress, Volume XLIV, No. 5 Leaders of New Hampshire, Concord, New Hampshire: The Granite Monthly Company, p. 132
External links
- Brown at New Hampshire's Division of Historic Resources
- The Papers of Albert Oscar Brown at Dartmouth College Library
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