Brewster may refer to:

People

Brewster (surname) Brewster is an English language, English occupational surname, indicating a female involved in brewing. Notable people with the surname include: * Anna Brewster (born 1986), English actress and model * Benjamin Brewster (disambiguation), many people ...

Brewster Kahle Brewster Lurton Kahle ( ; born October 21, 1960) is an American digital librarian, computer engineer, and Internet entrepreneur. He graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1982 with a Bachelor of Science degree in computer s ...

(born 1960), American computer technologist * Brewster H. Shaw (born 1945), American astronaut * Grace Brewster Hopper (born 1906), American computer scientist, mathematician, and United States Navy rear admiral

Places

Brewster Park (Enniskillen) Brewster Park is a Gaelic Athletic Association, GAA stadium in Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. It is the home ground of the Enniskillen Gaels and the County ground of Fermanagh GAA. The ground was renovated in 2007 and now has ...

, Northern Ireland * Brewster (crater), The Moon

United States

Brewster, Florida Brewster is a ghost town in southwest Polk County, Florida, United States, ten miles south of Mulberry. It is at an elevation of 143 feet above sea level and has been uninhabited since the early 1960s. The population is 3, according to the 20 ...

Brewster, Kansas Brewster is a city in Thomas County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 291. History Brewster was named for L.D. Brewster, a railroad official. Brewster was a station and shipping point on the Chica ...

Brewster, Massachusetts Brewster is a New England town, town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States, Barnstable County being coextensive with Cape Cod. The population of Brewster was 10,318 at the 2020 census. Initially settled in 1659, the Town of Brewster ...

** Brewster (CDP), Massachusetts *

Brewster, Minnesota Brewster is a city in Nobles County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 506 at the 2020 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. It is located one-half mile from th ...

Brewster, Nebraska Brewster is a village in and the county seat of Blaine County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 12 at the 2020 census. History The town was laid out in 1884 by George Washington Brewster who had homesteaded the land there. It was ...

Brewster, New York Brewster is a Administrative divisions of New York#Village, village and the principal settlement within the town (New York), town of Southeast, New York, Southeast in Putnam County, New York, Putnam County, New York (state), New York, United Sta ...

** Brewster (Metro-North station) * Brewster Hill, New York *

Brewster, Ohio Brewster is a village in southwestern Stark County, Ohio, United States. The population was 2,113 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Canton–Massillon metropolitan area. History A post office called Brewster has been in operation since 1 ...

Brewster, Washington Brewster is a city in Okanogan County, Washington, United States. The population was 1,983 at the 2020 census. History Brewster was founded in 1896. A post office called Brewster has been in operation since 1898. The city derives its name fro ...

Brewster County, Texas Brewster County is a county (United States), county located in the U.S. state of Texas. It is in West Texas and its county seat (and only city) is Alpine, Texas, Alpine. It is one of the nine counties that comprise the Trans-Pecos region, and b ...

* Brewster Creek, in Akron, Ohio

Islands in Boston Harbor

Great Brewster Island Great Brewster Island is one of the outer islands in the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area, situated some offshore of downtown Boston. The island has a permanent size of , plus an intertidal zone of a further . Unlike the other oute ...

Little Brewster Island Little Brewster Island is a rocky outer island in the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area. It is best known as the location of Boston Light, one of only five remaining Coast Guard-staffed lighthouses in the United States, and an importa ...

Middle Brewster Island Middle Brewster Island is a rugged outer island in the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area, located offshore from downtown Boston. The island has a permanent size of , reaches a height of above sea level, and is bounded by sharp cliffs ...

Structures

Brewster-Douglass Housing Projects The Brewster-Douglass Housing Projects (officially named the Frederick Douglass Homes, and alternately named Frederick Douglass Projects, Frederick Douglass Apartments, Brewster-Douglass Homes, and Brewster-Douglass Projects) were the largest res ...

, in Detroit, Michigan, USA *

Brewster Hospital The Brewster Hospital building is a historic U.S. hospital in the LaVilla neighborhood of Jacksonville, Florida. It was located at 915 West Monroe Street. On May 13, 1976, the building was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. In ...

, in Duval County, Florida, USA

Schools

Brewster Academy Brewster Academy is a co-educational independent boarding school located on in Wolfeboro, New Hampshire, United States. It occupies of shoreline along Lake Winnipesaukee. With around 350 students, it serves grades nine through twelve and po ...

, a boarding school in New Hampshire, USA *

Brewster High School (Brewster, Washington) Brewster High School is a high school in Brewster, Washington. The school has about 420 students in the junior and senior high, and 990 students K-12. Discrimination suit In October 2005, a group of eight Latino parents filed a discrimination la ...

, USA *

Brewster Central School District The Brewster Central School District is composed of four schools: * Brewster High School * Henry H. Wells Middle School * C. V. Starr Intermediate School * John F. Kennedy Elementary School The village of Brewster is located within the town ...

, New York, USA

Business

* Brewster & Co., American coachbuilders and automobile maker and a brand of automobile **

Brewster Aeronautical Corporation The Brewster Aeronautical Corporation was an American defense contractor that was founded in 1932, with a focus on naval aircraft. Fraught with fraud, mismanagement and inefficient production, the United States Navy eventually stepped in to take ...

, the aircraft manufacturing division ***

Brewster F2A Buffalo The Brewster F2A Buffalo is an American fighter aircraft which saw service early in World War II. Designed and built by the Brewster Aeronautical Corporation, it was one of the first U.S. monoplanes with an arrestor hook and other modificatio ...

, an American fighter aircraft which saw limited service early in World War II *

Brewster Jennings & Associates Brewster Jennings & Associates was a front company set up in 1994 by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) as a cover for its officers. The most famous is Valerie Plame, a " covert employee of the CIA" whose then- classified status was published ...

, a front company set up by the CIA *

Crocker & Brewster Crocker & Brewster (1818–1876) was a leading publishing house in Boston, Massachusetts, during its 58-year existence. The business was located at today's 173–175 Washington Street for nearly half a century; in 1864 it moved to the adjoini ...

, publishing house in Boston, USA

Science

Brewster's angle Brewster's angle (also known as the polarization angle) is an angle of incidence at which light with a particular polarization is perfectly transmitted through a transparent dielectric surface, with ''no reflection''. When ''unpolarized'' ligh ...

, a physics concept * Brewster (unit), a unit of measure named after David Brewster *''

Edinburgh Encyclopædia The ''Edinburgh Encyclopædia'' is an encyclopaedia in 18 volumes, printed and published by William Blackwood and edited by David Brewster between 1808 and 1830. In competition with the Edinburgh-published ''Encyclopædia Britannica'', the ''Ed ...

'', 1808–1830 publication edited by David Brewster

Entertainment

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Brewster McCloud ''Brewster McCloud'' is a 1970 American black comedy film directed by Robert Altman, and starring Bud Cort, Sally Kellerman, Michael Murphy, Shelley Duvall, William Windom, and René Auberjonois. The film follows a young recluse named Brew ...

'', a 1970 film *''

Brewster's Millions ''Brewster's Millions'' is a comedic novel written by George Barr McCutcheon in 1902, originally under the pseudonym of Richard Greaves. The plot concerns a young man whose grandfather leaves him $1 million in a will, but a competing will from ...

'', 1902 novel * ''Brewster's Millions'' (1985 film) *'' Brewster Rockit: Space Guy!'', a comic strip *''

Punky Brewster ''Punky Brewster'' is an American Situation comedy, sitcom television series about a young girl (Soleil Moon Frye) being raised by a foster parent (George Gaynes) in Chicago. The show ran on NBC from September 16, 1984, to March 9, 1986, and ag ...

'', a TV program * Brewster the Guru, a minor character on ''

The Muppet Show ''The Muppet Show'' is a variety sketch comedy television series created by Jim Henson and starring the Muppets. It is presented as a variety show, featuring recurring sketches and musical numbers interspersed with ongoing plot-lines with ru ...

'' * Brewster, one of the protagonists on ''

Chuggington ''Chuggington'', also known as ''Chuggington: Tales from the Rails'' in series 6, is a British animated television series aimed at pre-school children, produced by Ludorum plc and Herschend Entertainment Studios. It is broadcast on the BBC's ...

Other uses

Brewster Chair A Brewster Chair is a style of turned chair made in mid-17th-century New England. Origin The "Brewster Chair" was named after William Brewster, one of the Pilgrim fathers who landed in Plymouth, Massachusetts in 1620. In 1830, the Brewster f ...

, a style of chair formerly made in New England *

Brewster Color Brewster Color was an early subtractive color-model film process. A RG color space, two color process was invented by Percy Douglas Brewster in 1913, based on the earlier work of William Friese-Greene. It attempted to compensate for previous meth ...

, a color film system * Brewster Body Shield, a prototype World War I body armor * Brewster (police dog), (2004-2017), the longest serving police dog in Britain