Dick Brewbaker
Dick Lansden Brewbaker (born January 28, 1961)[1] is an American politician who was a Republican member of the Alabama Senate for the 25th district, encompassing parts of Montgomery County and Elmore County,[2] from 2010 to 2018.[3]
Dick Brewbaker | |
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Member of the Alabama Senate from the 25th district | |
In office November 3, 2010 – November 7, 2018 | |
Preceded by | Larry Dixon |
Succeeded by | Will Barfoot |
Member of the Alabama House of Representatives from the 75th district | |
In office 2003–2007 | |
Preceded by | Greg Wren |
Succeeded by | Greg Wren |
Personal details | |
Born | Dick Lansden Brewbaker January 28, 1961 |
Political party | Republican |
Alma mater | Vanderbilt University |
Biography
Dick Brewbaker attended the Montgomery Academy. He graduated from Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee. He then taught in a number of schools, including the Montgomery Academy.[4]
He worked as the state director of SCORE 100, an education reform initiative. He was appointed by Governor Fob James as an education liaison to the Alabama House of Representatives and to the Alabama State Board of Education.[4]
From 2003 to 2007, he was a member of the Alabama House of Representatives for the 75th district. Brewbaker was elected to the Alabama Senate in 2010 and served until his retirement in 2018. He was the president and CEO of Brewbaker Motors, a family business started by his grandfather in 1941.[4] The dealership was sold off in 2023.[3]
He is married with five children. He attends a Presbyterian church, where he is an elder.[4]
References
- "Dick Brewbaker's Biography". Vote Smart.
- "SENATOR DICK BREWBAKER (R)". Alabama State Senate. Archived from the original on December 17, 2014. Retrieved March 2, 2023.
- Poor, Jeff (September 2, 2023). "Fmr State Sen. Brewbaker on 2024 congressional run: 'I would love to run in a district where there is no incumbent'". 1819 News. Retrieved September 2, 2023.
- "About Senator Brewbaker". The Brewbaker for Senate Campaign Committee. Archived from the original on December 19, 2013. Retrieved March 2, 2023.