Background
Brown, Matthew was born on March 26, 1905 in New York City. Son of Jack Goddard and Pauline B. (Roth) Brown.
Brown, Matthew was born on March 26, 1905 in New York City. Son of Jack Goddard and Pauline B. (Roth) Brown.
Bachelor of Science, New York University, 1925. Bachelor of Laws, Harvard University, 1928. Doctor of Laws (honorary), Suffolk University, 1983.
Working as a partner of BROWN, RUDNICK, FREED & GESMER. Admitted to the bar, 1928, Massachusetts. 1930, United States. District Court, District of Massachusetts. 1935, United States. Supreme Court.
Selectman Town of Brookline, Massachusetts, 1953-1964. Trustee New England Aquarium, Boston, 1981-1988. Member National Jewish Coalition, Boston, 1984, Holocaust Memorial Council, Washington.
Board directors Palm Beach Fellowship of Christians and Jews, Palm Beach Civic League. Member American Bar Association, Massachusetts Bar Association, Boston Bar Association, American Jewish Committee (honorary vice president), Combined Jewish Philanthropies (honorary trustee, life), Belmont Country Club.
Married Edna Goodrich, November 8, 1932. 1 child, Patricia Brown Specter.