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Arthur Lewis Brown

Arthur Lewis Brown

Rhode Island District Court

Born 1854 in Providence, RI

Died 1928 in Providence, RI

FJC ID: 281

Career output and lasting influence

Opinions attributed per year · peak 5/year

Rhode Island District Court · 1896–1927189619201940196019802000201550
opinions

Later decisions citing those opinions, per year · peak 2/year

Rhode Island District Court · 1896–1927189619201940196019802000201520
citing decisions

Rhode Island District Court · 1896–1927

Both charts share the same year axis. Opinion counts include only opinions in our corpus attributed to this judge so far — a year at zero can mean an attribution gap, not judicial silence. Influence typically outlasts the career: citations keep climbing after the last opinion.

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Arthur Lewis Brown (November 28, 1854 – June 10, 1928) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island.

Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. Private practice, Providence, Rhode Island
    1878–1895

Appointments

  1. Rhode Island District Court
    1896–1927 · Appointed by Grover Cleveland (Democratic)
    Term ended: Retirement

Education

  1. Boston University School of Law
  2. Brown University
    A.B. · 1876