Background
BROWNELL, Herbert was born on February 20, 1904 in Peru, Nebraska, United States. Son of Herbert Brownell and May Miller Brownell.
BROWNELL, Herbert was born on February 20, 1904 in Peru, Nebraska, United States. Son of Herbert Brownell and May Miller Brownell.
Bachelor of Arts Nebraska, 1924. Doctor of Laws; LB, School Law, Yale, 1927. Doctor of Laws, University Nebraska.
Doctor of Laws, American University. Doctor of Laws, University Notre Dame. Doctor of Laws, LaFayette College.
Doctor of Laws, Hamilton College. Doctor of Laws, Fordham University. Doctor of Laws, Union College.
Doctor of Laws, Dickerson College. Doctor of Laws, Peru State College. Doctor of Laws, National University of Ireland.
President Association of Bar of City of New York 1962-1964. Chubb Fellowship, Yale University since 1959. Association Fellow Silliman College, Yale University since 1955.
Chairman Commission, on Institute Rules of Judicial Procedure 1958-1959, American Bar Association Committee on Constitutional Amendment relating to Presidential Disability.
President American Judicature Society 1966-1968. Vice-Chairman United States Bicentennial Commission, on Constitution.
Vice-chairman Commission on Bicentennial of the United States Constitution. Board directors Ludwig Foundation for Cancer Research, DIA Art Foundation, Burkett White Miller Center. Member American Judicature Society, Association Bar City New York, Pilgrims Society, Order of Coif, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Delta Chi, Delta Upsilon.
Clubs: Century Association, Links (New York City), Metropolitan (Washington).
Married Doris A. McCarter, June 16, 1934 (deceased). Children: Joan, Ann, Thomas McCarter, James Barker. Married Marion R. Taylor, December 23, 1987.