Herbert Brownell Jr.

Herbert Brownell
62nd United States Attorney General
In office January 21, 1953 – October 23, 1957
President	Dwight D. Eisenhower
Deputy	William P. Rogers
Preceded by	James P. McGranery
Succeeded by	William P. Rogers
Chair of the Republican National Committee
In office June 30, 1944 – April 1, 1946
Preceded by	Harrison E. Spangler
Succeeded by	B. Carroll Reece
Member of the New York State Assembly from the 10th district
In office January 1, 1933 – December 31, 1937
Preceded by	Langdon Post
Succeeded by	MacNeil Mitchell
Personal details
Born	(1904-02-20)February 20, 1904 Nemaha County, Nebraska, U.S.
Died	May 1, 1996(1996-05-01) (aged 92) New York City, New York, U.S.
Political party	Republican
Spouses	Doris McCarter ​ ​ (m. 1934; died 1979)​ Marion Taylor ​ ​ (m. 1987; div. 1989)​
Children	4
Education	University of Nebraska, Lincoln (BA) Yale University (LLB)

Herbert Brownell Jr. (February 20, 1904 – May 1, 1996) was an American lawyer and Republican politician. From 1953 to 1957, he served as United States Attorney General in the administration of President Dwight D. Eisenhower.