Biography of Alpheus C Brewster, Sebastian Co, AR

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SOURCE: History of Benton, Washington, Carroll, Madison, Crawford,
Franklin, and Sebastian Counties, Arkansas. Chicago: The Goodspeed 
Publishing Co., 1889.
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Alpheus C. Brewster, attorney at law and notary public, was born in Lauderdale
County, Miss., in 1861, and is a  brother of Dr. Brewster. He also was reared
on a farm, and received a common-school education. When sixteen  he entered
Buckner College, which he attended two years. He then passed nine months at the
State University at Fayetteville, and graduated from the Emory & Henry College,
Virginia, in 1886. While at college he took an A.  B. degree. He then taught
school one year at Charleston, since which time he has practiced law, being a
member  of the Sebastian County bar. He is a Democrat, and is a member of the
Bell Point Masonic Lodge at Fort Smith.  In religion he is a Methodist.