Elisha Hume Brewster

Judge Elisha Hume Brewster

Personal

Birthday:

9/10/1871

Birthplace:

Worthington, MA

Date of Death:

4/29/1946

Place of Death:

Springfield, MA

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

Private practice, 1896-1922
State representative, Massachusetts, 1902-1904

Education

Name of School:

Boston University School of Law

Boston University School of Law (BU Law) is a nationally recognized law school located in the heart of Boston University's campus on Commonwealth Avenue in Boston, Massachusetts.

Consistently ranked in the top 30 law schools, "U.S. News and World Report" currently ranks it 26th in the country. Three specialties are in the top 10, including Health Law (#5), Tax Law (#7), and Intellectual Property Law (#9). Princeton Review ranks it 2nd place nationally in "Best Professors" and 7th place for "Best Classroom Experience." For the class of 2017, the median student LSAT score was 163 and median GPA was 3.66.

Boston University School of Law offers a broad selection of legal classes and seminars (approximately 200) with a student to faculty ratio of 12:1.

Degree:

LL.B.

Degree Year:

1896

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court, District of Massachusetts

Court Name:

Massachusetts District Court

President Nominating:

Warren G. Harding

Party Affiliation of President:

Republican

Commission Date:

9/22/1922

Retirement from Active Service:

10/14/1941

Termination Date:

4/29/1946

Termination Reason:

Death