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Brownell is a distant relative of [[women's suffrage]] activist [[Susan B. Anthony]].<ref name=encyclopedia.com>[https://www.encyclopedia.com/humanities/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/brownell-herbert-jr Brownell, Herbert, Jr.]. ''Encyclopedia.com''. Retrieved July 6, 2021.</ref>
Brownell is a distant relative of [[women's suffrage]] activist [[Susan B. Anthony]].<ref name=encyclopedia.com>[https://www.encyclopedia.com/humanities/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/brownell-herbert-jr Brownell, Herbert, Jr.]. ''Encyclopedia.com''. Retrieved July 6, 2021.</ref>
==Background==
He was born in Peru, [[Nebraska]] on February 20, 1904 to Herbert Brownell, Sr. and May Miller Brownell.<ref name=encyclopedia.com/> After moving to [[Lincoln, Nebraska|Lincoln]] in 1910, he attended public schools there and enrolled in the [[University of Nebraska]] in 1920. During college, Brownell edited the student newspaper, was the president of the Delta Upsilon fraternity, and taught journalism.<ref name=encyclopedia.com/> He obtained a bachelor's degree in 1924.
==Political career==
==Political career==