John Brewer Brown

John Brewer Brown ( born May 13, 1836 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, † May 16 1898 in Centreville, Maryland ) was an American politician. In 1892 and 1893 he represented the state of Maryland in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Career

John Brown visited the Centreville Academy and Dickinson College in Carlisle. After a subsequent law degree in 1857 and its recent approval as a lawyer, he began to work in Centreville in this profession. At the same time he proposed as a member of the Democratic Party launched a political career. In 1870, Brown was sitting in the House of Maryland; 1888-1892 he was a member of the State Senate.

Following the resignation of Mr Henry Page Brown was at the due election for the first seat of Maryland as his successor in the U.S. House of Representatives in Washington DC chosen, where he took up his new mandate on 8 November 1892. Since he did not run in the regular congressional elections of 1892, he could only finish the current term in Congress until March 3, 1893. After the end of his time in the U.S. House of Representatives Brown again practiced as a lawyer. He died on 16 May 1898 in Centreville.