William Ripley Brown

William Ripley Brown ( * July 16, 1840 in Buffalo, New York, † March 3, 1916 in Kansas City, Missouri ) was an American politician. Between 1875 and 1877 he represented the third electoral district of the state of Kansas in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Career

William Brown graduated from the Phillips Exeter Academy in Exeter (New Hampshire). Thereafter he attended until 1862, the Union College in Schenectady. He then moved to Emporia in Kansas, where he studied law. After his 1864 was admitted as a lawyer, he began to practice in his new profession in Emporia. Between 1867 and 1877 he was a judge in the Ninth Judicial District of Kansas.

Brown was a member of the Republican Party. In the congressional elections of 1874 he was appointed as their candidate in the third district of Kansas in the U.S. House of Representatives in Washington DC chosen, where he became the successor of William A. Phillips on March 4, 1875. Since it was 1876, never nominated by his party, he was able to complete only one term in Congress until March 3, 1877.

After his time in Congress, he worked as an attorney in Hutchinson. From 1883 to 1885 he was employed by the Land Authority in Larned. In 1892, he moved to El Reno, Oklahoma Territory. He was from 1894 to 1898 in Canadian County judges estate. He died on March 3, 1916 in Kansas City and was buried in Lawrence.

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