Daniel Baugh Brewster (November 23, 1923–August 19, 2007) was a Democratic member of the United States Senate, representing the State of Maryland from 1963 until 1969. He was also a member of the Maryland House of Delegates from 1950-1958, and a representative from the 2nd congressional district of Maryland in the United States House of Representatives from 1959-1963.
Daniel Baugh Brewster, Jr. was born on November 23, 1923, in Baltimore County, ...
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Daniel Baugh Brewster (November 23, 1923–August 19, 2007) was a Democratic member of the United States Senate, representing the State of Maryland from 1963 until 1969. He was also a member of the Maryland House of Delegates from 1950-1958, and a representative from the 2nd congressional district of Maryland in the United States House of Representatives from 1959-1963.
Daniel Baugh Brewster, Jr. was born on November 23, 1923, in Baltimore County, Maryland, in the Green Spring Valley Region. He was the son and one of six children of Daniel Baugh Brewster, Sr. and Ottolie Y. Wickes.
He was a direct lineal descendant of Elder William Brewster, (c. 1567 - April 10, 1644), the Pilgrim colonist leader and spiritual elder of the Plymouth Colony and a passenger on the Mayflower.
He was a great-grandson of Benjamin Harris Brewster (1816 – 1888) who was an attorney and politician from New Jersey, and who served as United States Attorney General from 1881 - 1885.
He was also a great-great-great...
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