Born: 17-Jun-1919
Birthplace: Longmeadow, MA
Died: 8-Nov-1988
Location of death: Oxford, England [1]
Cause of death: Cerebral Hemorrhage
Remains: Buried, Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, CT

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Occupation: Educator, Diplomat

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: President of Yale, 1963-77

Son: Alden Brewster (investment banker, father of Jordana Brewster)

    University: BA, Yale University (1941)
    Law School: JD, Harvard Law School (1948)
    Teacher: Harvard Law School (1950-60)
    Administrator: Provost, Yale University (1960-63)
    Administrator: President, Yale University (1963-77)
    Administrator: Master, University College, Oxford University (1986-88)

    US Ambassador to the United Kingdom (1977-81)
    Council on Foreign Relations

Appears on the cover of:
Time, 23-Jun-1967, DETAILS: The Precarious Future of the Private College

Is the subject of books:
The Guardians: Kingman Brewster, His Circle, and the Rise of the Liberal Establishment, 2004, BY: Geoffrey Kabaservice

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