About Albert Joseph Brown
Lived 1861 – 1938 (aged 77). Albert Joseph Brown was a Canadian lawyer and politician.
Albert Joseph Brown (July 8, 1861 – November 16, 1938) was a Canadian lawyer and politician.
Born in Windsor, Canada East, the son of Shepard Joseph Brown, a farmer, and Jennet Shanks, Brown was educated at St. Francis College and Morin College before receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1883 and a Bachelor of Laws degree in 1886 from McGill University. He was called to the Quebec Bar in 1886 and was created a Queen's Counsel in 1899. He was a practising lawyer before being appointed to the Senate of Canada by R. B. Bennett in 1932. He sat as a Conservative until his death in 1938.
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Canadian lawyer, business man and politician (1861–1938)
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Albert Joseph Brown was born on 8 July 1861 in Windsor.
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Albert Joseph Brown died on 16 November 1938.
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Albert Joseph Brown was a lawyer and politician.
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