Benjamin H. Brewster

Benjamin Brewster
37th United States Attorney General
In office
December 16, 1881 – March 4, 1885
PresidentChester A. Arthur
Preceded byWayne MacVeagh
Succeeded byAugustus Garland
Attorney General of Pennsylvania
In office
January 16, 1867 – October 25, 1869
GovernorJohn W. Geary
Preceded byWilliam M. Meredith
Succeeded byF. Carroll Brewster
Personal details
Born
Benjamin Harris Brewster

(1816-10-13)October 13, 1816
Salem, New Jersey, U.S.
DiedApril 4, 1888(1888-04-04) (aged 71)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Elizabeth von Myerbach de Reinfeldts-Shulte
Mary Walker-Deslonde
Children1
EducationPrinceton University (BA, MA)

Benjamin Harris Brewster (October 13, 1816 – April 4, 1888) was an attorney and politician from New Jersey, who served as United States Attorney General from 1881 to 1885.