What is Albert Brewer?
[[File:Governor Albert Brewer 1970.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Brewer in 1970]] '''Albert Preston Brewer''' (October 26, 1928 &ndash; January 2, 2017) was an [[Americans|American]] politician. He was the [[List of Governors of Alabama|47th]] [[Governor of Alabama|Governor]] of [[Alabama]] serving from May 7, 1968, until January 18, 1971.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.wtvm.com/story/34167931/albert-brewer-alabamas-47th-governor-has-died-at-88|title=Albert Brewer, Alabama's 47th governor, dies at age 88|last=Staff|date=January 2, 2017|access-date=2017-01-03|archive-date=2017-01-03|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170103170408/http://www.wtvm.com/story/34167931/albert-brewer-alabamas-47th-governor-has-died-at-88|url-status=dead}}</ref> He was a member of the [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic Party]]. Brewer was born in [[Bethel Springs, Tennessee|Bethel Springs]], [[Tennessee]]. He studied at the [[University of Alabama]]. He was married to Martha Farmer from 1950 until her death in 2006. Brewer died on January 2, 2017 in a hospital in [[Birmingham, Alabama|Birmingham]], [[Alabama]], aged 88.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.al.com/news/birmingham/index.ssf/2017/01/former_alabama_gov_albert_brew.html|title=Former Alabama Gov. Albert Brewer has died|last=Archibald|first=John|date=January 2, 2017|newspaper=AL.com|access-date=2017-01-03}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== * [http://cumberland.samford.edu/faculty/albert-brewer Albert Brewer's biography from Cumberland School of Law website] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090504081444/http://cumberland.samford.edu/faculty/albert-brewer |date=2009-05-04 }} {{DEFAULTSORT:Brewer, Albert}} [[Category:1928 births]] [[Category:2017 deaths]] [[Category:Governors of Alabama]] [[Category:Politicians from Tennessee]] [[Category:Democratic Party (United States) politicians]] [[Category:Lieutenant Governors of Alabama]] {{US-bio-stub}}