Francis Shunk Brown

Francis Shunk Brown
Pennsylvania Attorney General
In office
January 19, 1915 – January 21, 1919
GovernorMartin Grove Brumbaugh
Preceded byJohn C. Bell
Succeeded byWilliam I. Schaffer
Personal details
Born(1858-06-09)June 9, 1858[1]
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania[1]
DiedMay 6, 1940(1940-05-06) (aged 81)[2]
Overbrook, Pennsylvania[2]
SpouseElizabeth Hamm
Children2

Francis Shunk Brown (June 9, 1858 – May 6, 1940) was an American lawyer from Pennsylvania who served one term as Pennsylvania Attorney General from 1915 to 1919 and ran unsuccessfully in the Republican primary for Governor in 1930.

  1. ^ a b Smull, John Augustus; Smull, William P.; Cochran, Thomas Baumgardner; Harry Baker, W. (1918). Smull's Legislative Hand Book and Manual of the State of Pennsylvania. p. 278.
  2. ^ a b "F. S. Brown dead; noted lawyer, 82". New York Times. 1940-05-07. p. 35. ProQuest 105360762.