Earl Leroy Brewer | |
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38th Governor of Mississippi | |
In office January 16, 1912 – January 18, 1916 | |
Lieutenant | Theodore G. Bilbo |
Preceded by | Edmond Noel |
Succeeded by | Theodore G. Bilbo |
Member of the Mississippi Senate | |
In office January 1896 – January 1900 | |
Personal details | |
Born | near Vaiden, Mississippi | August 11, 1869
Died | March 10, 1942 Jackson, Mississippi | (aged 72)
Resting place | Oakridge Cemetery |
Nationality | American |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Minnie Marion Block |
Profession | Lawyer |
Earl Leroy Brewer (August 11, 1869 – March 10, 1942) was the Governor of Mississippi from 1912 to 1916. Elected as a Democrat, he was unopposed in the primary and won the governorship without ever making a single public campaign speech.