Governor Bentley Releases Statement on Death of Former Governor Albert P. Brewer

MONTGOMERY–Governor Robert Bentley on Monday issued a statement on the death of Former Governor Albert P. Brewer. Read the full statement below.

“Alabamians have lost a great leader today in the passing of Governor Albert Brewer. He lived his life as an example of integrity and professionalism in public service, and displayed an unwavering commitment to making Alabama a great state. Always a friend to me, Governor Brewer was ever ready with a kind and encouraging word. Most of all he loved serving the people of this state. In addition to serving as the 47th Governor, Brewer was elected as Speaker of the House of Representatives and as Lieutenant Governor. The State of Alabama is grateful for his faithful service. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family.”