George Stewart Brown
George Stewart Brown was an Associate Justice on the U.S. Customs Court. He earned a law degree from University of Maryland School of Law (now Francis King Carey School of Law). Sources ↓
- Lived
- 1871–1941
- Confirmed
- No recorded vote
- Chief judge
- U.S. Customs Court, 1939 to 1940
- Education
- Johns Hopkins 1893 · University of Maryland Law (now Francis King Carey School of Law) 1895
- Succeeded by
- William Purrington Cole
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 | U.S. Customs Court chief judge 1939 to 1940 | Reassigned | – |
A per-senator roll-call isn’t shown for this confirmation. The Senate’s recorded roll-call votes begin in 1989; many confirmations (especially before then, and most to the lower courts) were by voice vote or unanimous consent.
Education
| Johns Hopkins University | A.B. | 1893 |
| University of Maryland School of Law (now Francis King Carey School of Law) | LL.B. | 1895 |
Before the bench
Professional career before and outside the federal bench, as recorded by the Federal Judicial Center.
| Private practice, Baltimore, Maryland | 1895-1913 |
| City councilman, Baltimore, Maryland | 1899-1907 |
Sources
Each fact on this page traces to a primary public record.
- FJC Biographical Directory
- Wikidata
- Portrait: The Baltimore Sun (Public domain), via Wikimedia Commons
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15 years on the U.S. Customs Court. Data as of 2026-09-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).