Background
BRAINARD, H was born on March 6, 1905 in Vincennes, Indiana, United States.
BRAINARD, H was born on March 6, 1905 in Vincennes, Indiana, United States.
Eastern Illinois University. University of Illinois (Juris Doctor, 1933). Awarded Doctor of Laws, by Eastern Illinois University, 1973.
Phi Alpha Delta.
Director, 1955-1973 and 1980-1986 and President, 1981-1982, Eastern Illinois University Foundation. President, Eastern Illinois University Alumni Association, 1957-1958. Federal Conciliation Commissioner, 1939-1941.
Gty Attorney, Charleston, 1941-1944.
Township Attorney, Charleston, 1941-1958. President, Third District Federation of Illinois Bar Associations, 1956-1957.
Working as a partner of BRAINARD, BOWER & KRAMER. Admitted to the bar, 1933, Illinois. 1954, United States. Supreme Court.
Coles County (President, 1952-1953), Illinois State (Member, Executive Committee, Real Estate Section, 1956-1962. Chairman, 1959-1961; Chairman, Institute on Continuing Legal Education, 1962-1969. Member, Board of Governors, 1963-1967.
Third Vice President, 1967-1968.
Second Vice President, 1968- 1969. Vice President, 1969-1970.
President, 1970-1971. Chairman, Individual Awards of Merit Committee, 1971-1973.
Chairman, Federal Judiciary Appointments Committee, 1971-1975.
Trustee, Gient’s Security Fund, 1971-1980) and American (Member, House of Delegates, 1969-1979. Vice Chairman, Committee on Court Modernization, 1972-1975 and Member, Standing Committee on Professional Career Development, 1972-1977, General Practice Section) Bar Associations. American Judicature Society.