Few Brewster

Background

Brewster, Few was born on May 10, 1889 in Corn Hill, Texas, United States. Son of Van Buren and America (Seymour) Brewster.

Education

Graduate of Howard Payne College, 1909, Doctor of Laws. Bachelor of Arts, University of Texas, 1913, Master of Laws, 1916.

Career

Admitted to Texas bar, 1915. General practice of law, Temple, Texas, 1916-1929. County attorney Bell County, Texas, 1919-1922.

District attorney 27th district, 1923-1928.

District judge, 1929-1941. Judge communications of Appeals of Texas, 1941-1945.

Associate Justice Supreme Court of Texas, since 1945.

Achievements

• Few Brewster has been listed as a reputable judge by Marquis Who's Who.

Religion

People need not just to accept but also to grow in relationship with God. God's grace and love constantly prompts and seeks to transform people, and so they should continually seek and pray to grow in holiness and love.

Membership

Served as Second lieutenant Infantry, World War I. Chancellor and quiz master, University of Texas Law School, 1915-1916. Member Bell-Lampasas Bar Association (president 1937), District and Appellate Judges of Texas (president 1937-1938), Texas Bar Association (secretary 1938-1939, vice president 1939-1940), State Bar of Texas (vice president 1940, president 1940-1941). Member American Legion, Phi Delta Phi.

Connections

Married Myra Kilpatrick, August 24, 1918. Children: Joan (Mistress Wade K. Forman), Evelyn (Mistress Payton V. Anderson), Allen.

Father:

Van Buren Brewster

Mother:

America (Seymour) Brewster

Spouse:

Myra Kilpatrick

child:

Allen Brewster

child:

Evelyn Brewster (Mistress Payton V. Anderson)

child:

Joan Brewster (Mistress Wade K. Forman)