Background
Brown, Arthur Winton was born on November 9, 1873 in Davenport, Iowa, United States. Son of Samuel Edward and Mary Louise (Davis) Brown.
colonel Judge Advocate Generals Department
Brown, Arthur Winton was born on November 9, 1873 in Davenport, Iowa, United States. Son of Samuel Edward and Mary Louise (Davis) Brown.
Educational public schools Davenport and Hempstead, New York. Bachelor of Laws, Cornell Univercity, 1897.
1 son, Winton. Private, corporal, sergeant Battery A, Utah Artillery, May 1898-August 1899. Appointed Second lieutenant United States Army, December 1899. Advanced through grades to colonel, December 25, 1927.
Lieutenant colonel judge advocate, N.A. August 5, 1917, colonel, May 31, 1919, honorary discharge, March 21, 1920. Appointed judge advocate general with rank of major general, November 30, 1933. Retired, November 30, 1937, On legal staff of Tacna-Arica Plebiscitary Commission (Peru-Chile), 1926-1927, and of National Board of Elections of Nicaragua (1928-1929), American member League of Nations Common for Administration of the Territory of Leticia (Peru-Chile), 1933-1934.
Member: Masons; Military Order of the Carabao. Reserve 1870 Wyoming Ave., N.W., Washington, District of Columbia.
Spouse Jessie M. Emery, June 20, 1908, Chicago, 111.