Benjamin Beuhring Brown

Background

Brown, Benjamin Beuhring was born on March 14, 1893 in Charleston, West Virginia, United States. Son of James Frederick and Jennie Morgan (Woodbridge) Brown.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Princeton, 1914. Bachelor of Laws, Harvard Law School, 1917.

Career

Admitted to West Virginia bar, 1919, since in practice at Charleston. Member Brown, Jackson & Knight, 1919-1946. President Lewis Land & Coal Company.

Director Kanawha Valley Bank, Central Trust Company, West Virginia Building & Loan Association, Slab Fork Coal Company, Scotia Coal & Coke Company, Eagle Land Company.

Trustee Charleston.

Achievements

• Benjamin Beuhring Brown has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American, West Virginia State bar associations, Bar Association City of Charleston. Served with 5th and 6th regiment Marines, American Expeditionary Force, 1 year. Mason (Knight of the Order of the Thistle).; Clubs: Cloister Inn, Acacia, Edgewood Country.

Connections

Married Hester Moulton Newhall, August 22, 1917. Children: Gertrude Woodbridge, James Frederick, Benjamin Beuhring, Elizabeth Newhall.

Father:

James Frederick Brown

Mother:

Jennie Morgan (Woodbridge) Brown

Spouse:

Hester Moulton Newhall

child:

Elizabeth Newhall Brown

child:

Benjamin Beuhring Brown

child:

James Frederick Brown

child:

Gertrude Woodbridge Brown