Calvin Brown Explained

Calvin Luther Brown (April 26, 1854  - September 24, 1923) was an American lawyer and judge from Minnesota.[1] He served as Chief Justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court from January 1913 until his death. In 1905, he authored Mohr v. Williams, a famous torts case.[2]

He died at his home in Minneapolis on September 24, 1923.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Shutter . Marion Daniel . McLain . John Scudder . 1897 . Progressive Men of Minnesota: Biographical Sketches and Portraits of the Leaders in Business, Politics, and the Professions; Together with an Historical and Descriptive Sketch of the State . Minneapolis Journal . 247.
  2. Mohr v. Williams, 104 N.W. 12 (Minn. 1905)
  3. News: Gopher Chief Justice Dies; Found in Bed . . Saint Paul . 1 . 1923-09-24 . 2023-02-01 . Newspapers.com.

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