Albert Brewer
Albert Preston Brewer (October 26, 1928 – January 2, 2017) was an American politician. He was the 47th Governor of Alabama serving from May 7, 1968, until January 18, 1971.[1] He was a member of the Democratic Party.
Brewer was born in Bethel Springs, Tennessee. He studied at the University of Alabama. He was married to Martha Farmer from 1950 until her death in 2006. Brewer died on January 2, 2017 in a hospital in Birmingham, Alabama, aged 88.[2]
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Brewer with his wife, Martha Farmer
Brewer (center) takes the oath of office after the death of Governor Lurleen Wallace, becoming the 47th Governor of Alabama
Brewer (left) greets Dr. Wernher von Braun; Alabama Senator John Sparkman is at center
County results of the 1970 Alabama Democratic gubernatorial primary *Wallace: 50-60% 60-70% 70-80% *Brewer: 50-60% 60-70% 70-80%
Brewer speaking at Montevallo High School in 1976
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References
- ↑ Staff (January 2, 2017). Albert Brewer, Alabama's 47th governor, dies at age 88. http://www.wtvm.com/story/34167931/albert-brewer-alabamas-47th-governor-has-died-at-88. Retrieved 2017-01-03.
- ↑ Archibald, John (January 2, 2017). Former Alabama Gov. Albert Brewer has died. http://www.al.com/news/birmingham/index.ssf/2017/01/former_alabama_gov_albert_brew.html. Retrieved 2017-01-03.
Other websites
- Albert Brewer's biography from Cumberland School of Law website Archived 2009-05-04 at the Wayback Machine
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