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Ackley</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams5.html#686.41.46">John Quincy Adams</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams1.html#938.47.07">Brooks Adams</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams8.html#523.44.38">Thomas Brooks Adams</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/aikens-albree.html#203.53.34">Brooks Rynd Aitchison</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/alexandre-allee.html#335.68.66">Thomas Brooks Alford</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allison.html#418.32.07">John Moore Allison</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allman-alsop.html#303.05.97">Ida Brooks Alseth</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/archibald-armstead.html#097.81.13">Herman Ossian Armour</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/asbjornson-ashlay.html#033.17.86">Brooks Ash</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bankson-barbosa.html#217.12.43">Albert N. Barber</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bigger-bikar.html#241.27.63">Neal Brooks Biggers Jr.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blight-block.html#447.97.16">Brooks Mason Bliss Jr.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blight-block.html#032.11.47">Brooks E. Blitch III</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/boarman-bodziak.html#508.91.76">William T. Bodenhamer</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/boothby-borunda.html#605.76.62">Spencer Borden</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bosa-bouckaert.html#903.22.18">Brooks B. Bosworth</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bradley9.html#956.32.57">W. Brooks Bradley</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brayman-breckenridge.html#262.62.95">Joseph Hunt Breck</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brookshire-brough.html#219.51.68">Rosemary Brooks-Bittings</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brookshire-brough.html#464.61.07">Allyn Brooks-LaSure</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brown1.html#897.51.79">Brooks Brown Jr.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/browning.html#411.75.96">Gordon Weaver Browning</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burruss-burtness.html#679.69.17">Robert Sidney Burruss Jr.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cameron.html#656.68.48">Ronald Brooks Cameron</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/carmicle-carnes.html#828.11.42">Brooks Carnes</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cartier-cascione.html#774.04.12">Preston Brooks Carwile</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cartier-cascione.html#061.86.64">Jefferson Davis Carwile</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cartier-cascione.html#298.77.68">Addison Brooks Carwile</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/compton.html#660.94.23">John Brooks Compton</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/connor.html#657.26.19">P. Brooks Connor</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conrey-coogan.html#267.18.91">Samuel Cony</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cowan.html#290.43.97">Walter Albion Cowan</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis8.html#460.87.73">Stephen Brooks Davis Jr.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis2.html#998.76.61">Dwight Filley Davis</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dunnagan-dunwell.html#403.51.94">Brooks J. Dunwiddie</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/early.html#144.93.14">John Levering Early</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/edwards1.html#567.57.30">Brooks Edwards</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/everett.html#467.09.64">William Everett</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/faalevao-fairbanks.html#186.94.80">John Brooks Fairbanks</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/faircloth-farleigh.html#143.65.52">Hugh Fletcher Fariss</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fellrath-femille.html#705.43.49">John Brooks Felton</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/field-fielding.html#881.65.57">Neill Brooks Field</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/finn-firth.html#560.75.70">Brooks Firestone</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fleming.html#214.70.87">Aretas Brooks Fleming</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fleming.html#477.09.49">Brooks Fleming Jr.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fletcher.html#236.79.13">Thomas Brooks Fletcher</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fleury-flye.html#532.55.52">Mark Delos Flower</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/foster.html#298.79.49">Brooks Foster</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/frothingham-frusher.html#650.22.52">Patricia Frost-Brooks</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gallo-gambino.html#193.18.59">Errol Fay Galt</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gambrell-garcelon.html#200.20.55">Frank Ernest Gannett</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/harrison.html#611.97.56">Brooks T. Harrison</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hays.html#913.56.40">Lawrence Brooks Hays</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/henderson.html#540.07.45">John Brooks Henderson</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hinkle-hinkson.html#868.80.81">Brooks Hinkle</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hoagland-hobbie.html#694.38.00">Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hoagland-hobbie.html#149.45.68">Sherman Hoar</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hoagland-hobbie.html#597.25.51">Charles Brooks Hoard</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holmes.html#530.24.90">John Holmes</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/howarth-howe.html#275.34.14">Jonas Howe</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jackson7.html#282.09.36">Perry Brooks Jackson</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jackson-jacobi.html#477.25.05">Andrea Jackson-Brooks</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/johnson-johnston.html#199.69.18">John Thomas Morris Johnston Jr.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/johnson-johnston.html#376.20.07">C. Brooks Johnston</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jones5.html#117.45.29">James Brooks Jones</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kelm-kemmer.html#061.20.27">Layton Archer Kelsey</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kenton-kerns.html#132.45.49">Brooks Keogh</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kidder-kilbourne.html#423.50.87">Arba Kidder</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/laws-lawyer.html#778.92.29">J. Brooks Lawson</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/little.html#535.87.30">James Crawford Little</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lutfy-lynam.html#970.14.94">Brooks T. Lyman</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lyons-lytle.html#256.81.04">Hugh Lyons</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/maack-macdevitt.html#180.50.96">Douglas MacArthur</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/macdonald.html#732.94.80">Torbert Hart Macdonald</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mahady-mahone.html#796.23.69">Eldon Brooks Mahon</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/manshel-mapp.html#364.61.33">Carl Edgar Mapes</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcbroom-mccain.html#526.09.51">Brooks F. McCabe Jr.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mena-mercado.html#124.31.08">Samuel Brooks Mendenhall</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/montgomery.html#054.73.01">Alexander Brooks Montgomery</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/moore1.html#337.87.03">Mrs. Brooks Moore</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nick-nikka.html#502.66.35">Brooks Nickles</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/oliver-ollius.html#683.32.24">William Brooks Oliver</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker1.html#552.13.78">Alton Brooks Parker</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/patterson.html#871.33.25">Lewis Brooks Patterson</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/perky-perrizzo.html#255.29.91">Arvid Brooks Perrin</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/quackenbush-quigg.html#901.04.31">Walter Weed Quatermass</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/read.html#828.92.05">William Brooks Read</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/robertson.html#592.43.97">James Brooks Ayers Robertson</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/salmons-salzman.html#037.90.62">Leverett Saltonstall</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/salmons-salzman.html#428.87.28">Richard Saltonstall</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sanderson.html#247.50.10">Sharon Sanders=Brooks</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sauner-sawtelle.html#359.38.47">Brooks E. Savage</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sheehe-shelden.html#048.32.67">Brooks Sheeks</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/simspon-sizemore.html#075.99.90">H. Brooks Sinnett</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/slavens-slingluff.html#124.42.61">E. Brooks Sligh</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smith2.html#707.85.52">Charles Brooks Smith</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smith2.html#393.66.39">David Brooks Smith</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smithberger-smyser.html#141.09.32">Barbara Brooks Smoyer</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/soapy-solwin.html#784.21.30">Gerald Brooks Hunt Solomon</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/somervell-souter.html#723.69.98">William Brooks Sorsby</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/swindall-swoope.html#635.20.72">John Linton Swindell</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tanner.html#664.43.22">Willard Brooks Tanner</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tomlison-tomsen.html#937.09.79">James Stephen Tompkins</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/uczciwek-underhill.html#354.04.65">Anthony Lispenard Underhill</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/upjohn-upston.html#436.82.26">Andrew Seth Upson</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wardell-warnell.html#663.91.75">Daniel Brooks Warnell</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wells.html#297.60.49">Lesley Brooks Wells</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wilcoxon-wiles.html#078.88.46">Edwin Rounsevelle Wildman</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woodcock-woodley.html#720.84.87">Archer Woodford</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woody-worthey.html#067.41.62">Brooks Worman</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="578.29.59">Brooks, (need first name)</a></b> — of Kalamazoo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/KZ-lived.html">Kalamazoo County</a>, Mich. Prohibition candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/kalamazoo.html">mayor of Kalamazoo, Mich.</a>, 1913. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="708.10.66">Brooks, (need first name)</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/stsen.html">Missouri state senate</a> 32nd District, 1942. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="983.17.51">Brooks, A. J.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/WE-lived.html">Webster County</a>, Mo. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from Webster County, 1920. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="607.16.89">Brooks, A. L.</a></b> — of Audubon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/AU-lived.html">Audubon County</a>, Iowa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1908/IA.html">1908</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="335.05.22">Brooks, A. N.</a></b> — of Montana. Socialist. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MT/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Montana</a> 1st District, 1932. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="432.72.01">Brooks, Abraham</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/AL-lived.html">Albany County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Albany County, 1823. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="381.34.95">Brooks, Adino E.</a></b> — of Tolland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/TO-lived.html">Tolland County</a>, Conn. Prohibition candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Tolland, 1908. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Brooks, Al</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#050.03.24">Sumner Brooks</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="796.50.03">Brooks, Alfred C.</a> (c.1897-1947)</b> — of Rahway, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/UN-lived.html">Union County</a>, N.J. Born in Rahway, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/UN-born.html">Union County</a>, N.J., about 1897. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/realestate.html">Real estate</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">insurance</a> business; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/rahway.html">mayor of Rahway, N.J.</a>, 1931-34. Died, in the Pine Acres <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/nursing-homes.html">Nursing Home</a>, Madison, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MR-died.html">Morris County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1947/07-18.html">July 18, 1947</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/50.html">about 50 years</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of John R. Brooks; married to Irene Harriman.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="680.70.58">Brooks, Alice</a></b> — Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Louisiana</a> 6th District, 1980. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1980. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="258.47.28">Brooks, Alvin L.</a></b> — of Kansas City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/JA-lived.html">Jackson County</a>, Mo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2008/MO.html">2008</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="823.63.70">Brooks, Anna M.</a></b> — of Paterson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/PA-lived.html">Passaic County</a>, N.J. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/NJ.html">1956</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1960/NJ.html">1960</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1960. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Brooks, Arthur</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#623.03.23">J. Arthur Brooks</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="081.07.37">Brooks, Arthur H.</a></b> — of Romulus, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SE-lived.html">Seneca County</a>, N.Y. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SE-parties.html">Chair of Seneca County Democratic Party</a>, 1910; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1912/NY.html">1912</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="478.00.24">Brooks, Aubrey Lee</a> (b. 1871)</b> — of Greensboro, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/GU-lived.html">Guilford County</a>, N.C. Born in Bethel Hill, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/PE-born.html">Person County</a>, N.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1871/05-21.html">May 21, 1871</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; candidate for Presidential Elector for North Carolina; General Solicitor, 9th District, 1898-1908; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from North Carolina</a> 8th District, 1908; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from North Carolina</a>, 1922. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Zachary Taylor Brooks and Chestina (Hall) Brooks; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1895/">1895</a> to Maude Harris; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1910/11-15.html">November 15, 1910</a>, to Helen Thornton Higbie.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="576.31.88">Brooks, Austin</a></b> — of Quincy, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/AD-lived.html">Adams County</a>, Ill. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/quincy.html#2">Quincy, Ill.</a>, 1853-58; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/cncn3.html">delegate to Illinois state constitutional convention</a> from Adams County, 1862. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="262.85.75">Brooks, Austin</a> (born c.1978)</b> — of Casselberry, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/SE-lived.html">Seminole County</a>, Fla. Born about 1978. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ofc/sthse.html">Florida state house of representatives</a>, 2006; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ofc/casselberry.html">mayor of Casselberry, Fla.</a>, 2008. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="685.36.27">Brooks, B. E.</a></b> — also known as <b>Billie Brooks</b> — Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ofc/stsen.html">Florida state senate</a> 28th District, 1978. Still living as of 1978. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="496.19.89">Brooks, Bailey F.</a></b> — of Caruthersville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/PM-lived.html">Pemiscot County</a>, Mo. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/caruthersville.html#2">Caruthersville, Mo.</a>, 1935-63 (acting, 1935-36). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="933.37.89">Brooks, Barney</a></b> — of Michigan. Socialist. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 24th District, 1932. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="246.83.56">Brooks, Barney</a></b> — of Philadelphia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-lived.html">Philadelphia County</a>, Pa. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/PA.html">1944</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="047.33.71">Brooks, Beatrice</a></b> — of Enterprise, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/CF-lived.html">Coffee County</a>, Ala. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2000/AL.html">2000</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/AL.html">2004</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="599.55.48">Brooks, Becky</a></b> — of Aurora, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/AR-lived.html">Arapahoe County</a>, Colo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/CO.html">1996</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1996. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="191.07.69">Brooks, Ben F.</a> (born c.1890)</b> — of Bagwell, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/RD-lived.html">Red River County</a>, Tex. Born in Texas, about 1890. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/merchant.html">Merchant</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/sthse.html">Texas state house of representatives</a> 36th District, 1929. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="437.00.70">Brooks, Benedict</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/GE-lived.html">Genesee County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Genesee County, 1821-22. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="553.32.74">Brooks, Benedict</a> (1858-1933)</b> — of Pearl Creek, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WY-lived.html">Wyoming County</a>, N.Y. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1858/index.html">1858</a>. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1912/NY.html">1912</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1933/index.html">1933</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/75.html">about 75 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WY-buried.html# ">Pearl Creek Cemetery</a>, Pearl Creek, N.Y. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Hugh T. Brooks and Mary (Dwight) Brooks.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6264837">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="805.34.90">Brooks, Bernell</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-lived.html">Washington</a>, D.C. Independent candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/ofc/washington.html">mayor of Washington, D.C.</a>, 1990. Still living as of 1990. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="439.47.50">Brooks, Bernest</a></b> — of Enterprise, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/CF-lived.html">Coffee County</a>, Ala. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1968/AL.html">1968</a>. Still living as of 1968. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="450.38.20">Brooks, Bernest</a></b> — of Enterprise, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/CF-lived.html">Coffee County</a>, Ala. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/AL.html">2004</a>. Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="662.31.38">Brooks, Bert A.</a></b> — of Sheridan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/SH-lived.html">Sheridan County</a>, Wyo. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/ofc/sthse.html">Wyoming state house of representatives</a>, 1950. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Brooks, Billie</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#685.36.27">B. E. Brooks</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="048.20.06">Brooks, Birdseye</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OT-lived.html">Ontario County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Ontario County, 1821-23. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="480.05.68">Brooks, Blanche M.</a></b> — of Flint, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/GE-lived.html">Genesee County</a>, Mich. Socialist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="906.54.44">Brooks, Bryan</a></b> — of Sun Prairie, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/DA-lived.html">Dane County</a>, Wis. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wisconsin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/WI.html">2004</a>. Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Brooks, Mrs. Bryant B.</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#735.12.56">Mary Willard Brooks</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="206.68.09">Brooks, Bryant Butler</a> (1861-1944)</b> — of Casper, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/NA-lived.html">Natrona County</a>, Wyo. Born in Bernardston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/FR-born.html">Franklin County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1861/02-05.html">February 5, 1861</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">Livestock grower</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/oilgas.html">oil business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">banker</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/ofc/sthse.html">Wyoming state house of representatives</a>, 1892; delegate to Republican National Convention from Wyoming, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896/WY.html">1896</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896/committees.html">Credentials Committee</a>); candidate for Presidential Elector for Wyoming; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Wyoming</a>, 1905-11. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died in Casper, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/NA-died.html">Natrona County</a>, Wyo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1944/12-08.html">December 8, 1944</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/83.html">83 years, 307 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/NA-buried.html#cms00946">Highland Cemetery</a>, Casper, Wyo. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Silas Newton Brooks and Melissa Minerva (Burrows) Brooks; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1886/03-11.html">March 11, 1886</a>, to <a href="#735.12.56">Mary Naomi Willard</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/15057107">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="137.31.46">Brooks, Byron S.</a></b> — of Danbury, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/FA-lived.html">Fairfield County</a>, Conn. Democrat. Independent Democratic candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Danbury, 1906. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="677.47.08">Brooks, C. F.</a></b> — of Platte, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/CM-lived.html">Charles Mix County</a>, S.Dak. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/ofc/sthse.html">South Dakota state house of representatives</a> 9th District, 1933-34. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="587.09.35">Brooks, C. Gilmer</a></b> — Independent candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Virginia</a>, 1957. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="674.77.80">Brooks, C. Robert</a></b> — of New Albany, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/FL-lived.html">Floyd County</a>, Ind. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/newalbany.html">Mayor of New Albany, Ind.</a>, 1942. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="691.31.26">Brooks, C. W.</a></b> — of Lahaina, Island of Maui, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/HI/MA-lived.html">Maui County</a>, Hawaii. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Hawaii Territory, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1944/HI.html">1944</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Brooks, C. Wayland</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#743.21.78">Charles Wayland Brooks</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="761.04.13">Brooks, Mrs. C. Wayland</a></b> — of Chicago, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-lived.html">Cook County</a>, Ill. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1960/IL.html">1960</a> (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1960/speakers.html">speaker</a>). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1960. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="060.30.89">Brooks, Caleb R.</a></b> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for Oklahoma</a>, 1894-98. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="526.11.22">Brooks, Carol Newberry</a> (b. 1888)</b> — also known as <b>Carol Newberry</b>; <b>Mrs. Frank W. Brooks, Jr.</b> — of Grosse Pointe Park, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Born in Detroit, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-born.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1888/11-07.html">November 7, 1888</a>. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/MI.html">Michigan Republican State Central Committee</a>, 1936. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/dar.html">Daughters of the American Revolution</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jr-league.html">Junior League</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion-aux.html">American Legion Auxiliary</a>. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Daughter of Harriet (Barnes) Newberry and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nevin-newel.html#361.64.02">Truman Handy Newberry</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1912/06-19.html">June 19, 1912</a>, to Frank W. Brooks, Jr.; granddaughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nevin-newel.html#249.27.49">John Stoughton Newberry</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10897.html">Newberry family</a> of Detroit, Michigan.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="011.94.88">Brooks, Charles A.</a></b> — of Marathon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CR-lived.html">Cortland County</a>, N.Y. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1892/NY.html">1892</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="729.99.81">Brooks, Charles E.</a></b> — of Lyme, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Lyme, 1918. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="022.93.12">Brooks, Charles E.</a> (1912-1982)</b> — also known as <b>Hap Brooks</b> — of Lansing Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/IN-lived.html">Ingham County</a>, Mich. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1912/01-15.html">January 15, 1912</a>. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/lansing-twp.html">supervisor of Lansing Township, Michigan</a>, 1961 (Republican primary), 1976 (Democratic), 1978 (Democratic). Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1982/04-27.html">April 27, 1982</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 102 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/IN-buried.html#cms00206">Mt. Hope Cemetery</a>, Lansing, Mich. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/21280380">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="941.07.03">Brooks, Charles F.</a> (c.1805-1879)</b> — of Westmoreland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/CH-lived.html">Cheshire County</a>, N.H. Born about 1805. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/stsen.html">New Hampshire state senate</a> 9th District, 1857-59; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/gvcn.html">New Hampshire Governor's Council</a>, 1861-63. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1879/11-04.html">November 4, 1879</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">about 74 years</a>). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="293.17.59">Brooks, Charles F.</a></b> — of Buffalo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ER-lived.html">Erie County</a>, N.Y. Born in Buffalo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ER-born.html">Erie County</a>, N.Y. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">Newspaper editor</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a>, 1901-02, 1904-05, 1907 (Erie County 5th District 1901-02, 1904-05, Erie County 3rd District 1907). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="140.86.41">Brooks, Charles H.</a></b> — of Abington, Pomfret, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/WI-lived.html">Windham County</a>, Conn. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/pomfret.html#5">Abington, Conn.</a>, 1895-1901. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="069.80.30">Brooks, Charles M.</a></b> — of Mt. Pleasant, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/IS-lived.html">Isabella County</a>, Mich. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/mountpleasant.html">Mayor of Mt. Pleasant, Mich.</a>, 1898-1900. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="743.21.78">Brooks, Charles Wayland</a> (1897-1957)</b> — also known as <b>C. Wayland Brooks</b> — of Chicago, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-lived.html">Cook County</a>, Ill. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/BU-born.html">Bureau County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1897/03-08.html">March 8, 1897</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Illinois</a> at-large, 1934; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Illinois</a>, 1936; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/IL.html">Republican National Committee from Illinois</a>, 1939-52; delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1940/IL.html">1940</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1940/committees.html">Resolutions Committee</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1944/IL.html">1944</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1948/IL.html">1948</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/IL.html">1952</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/committees.html">Resolutions Committee</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/speakers.html">speaker</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/IL.html">1956</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/committees.html">Credentials Committee</a>); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Illinois</a>, 1940-49; defeated, 1948. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/40-8.html">Forty and Eight</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/moose.html">Moose</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-delta-phi.html">Phi Delta Phi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/delta-sigma-phi.html">Delta Sigma Phi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/purple-heart.html">Purple Heart</a>. Died in Chicago, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-died.html">Cook County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1957/01-14.html">January 14, 1957</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/59.html">59 years, 312 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/HE-buried.html#cms00544">Pleasant View Cemetery</a>, Kewanee, Ill. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Rev. Jonas Gardner Brooks and Ida Nora (Bickford) Brooks; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1920/08-26.html">August 26, 1920</a>, to Gertrude Ackerly; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1946/05-08.html">May 8, 1946</a>, to Mary (Thomas) Peavey (daughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thomas5.html#799.35.63">John W. Thomas</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000874">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401831">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles W. Brooks">Wikipedia article</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="973.15.35">Brooks, Chauncy</a></b> — of Montgomery, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OR-lived.html">Orange County</a>, N.Y. Candidate for Presidential Elector for New York. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="564.37.11">Brooks, Chet</a></b> — Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/stsen.html">Texas state senate</a> 11th District, 1992. Still living as of 1992. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="466.79.19">Brooks, Christine</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-lived.html">Washington</a>, D.C. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from District of Columbia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2004/DC.html">2004</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="047.50.77">Brooks, Clarence C.</a></b> — of Dixon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/LE-lived.html">Lee County</a>, Ill. Socialist. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Illinois</a> at-large, 1918; member of Illinois Socialist State Central Committee, 1919. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="091.74.47">Brooks, Cornell W.</a></b> — Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Virginia</a> 10th District, 1998. Still living as of 1998. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="332.97.85">Brooks, Curtis</a></b> — Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> 36th District, 2006, 2008. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="638.56.60">Brooks, Curtis G.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/JF-lived.html">Jefferson County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Jefferson County, 1830. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Brooks, Dalton</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#146.39.02">W. Dalton Brooks</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Brooks, Dan</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#839.64.31">Daniel Brooks</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="839.64.31">Brooks, Daniel</a></b> — also known as <b>Dan Brooks</b> — of Monroe, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/MO-lived.html">Monroe County</a>, Mich. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1988/MI.html">1988</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2000/MI.html">2000</a>. Still living as of 2000. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="423.38.82">Brooks, Daniel R.</a></b> — of North College Hill, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/HA-lived.html">Hamilton County</a>, Ohio. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/northcollegehill.html">Mayor of North College Hill, Ohio</a>; elected 1983, 1987, 1991; elected unopposed 1995; elected 1999; elected unopposed 2003. Still living as of 2003. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="147.23.64">Brooks, Darleen A.</a></b> — of Oakland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/AL-lived.html">Alameda County</a>, Calif. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2008/CA.html">2008</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="904.68.21">Brooks, Darleene L.</a></b> — of McCook, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/RW-lived.html">Red Willow County</a>, Neb. Democrat. Acting postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/mccook.html#2">McCook, Neb.</a>, 1966-68. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1968. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="500.61.84">Brooks, Daryl Mikell</a></b> — also known as <b>Daryl M. Brooks</b> — of Trenton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ME-lived.html">Mercer County</a>, N.J. Green candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New Jersey</a> 12th District, 2004; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from New Jersey</a>, 2006 (Poor People's Campaign), 2008 (Poor People's Campaign), 2012 (Reform Nation). Still living as of 2012. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="025.57.06">Brooks, David</a> (1756-1838)</b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/DU-lived.html">Dutchess County</a>, N.Y. Born in Philadelphia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-born.html">Philadelphia County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1756/index.html">1756</a>. Democrat. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a>, 1786-88, 1793-96, 1809-10 (New York County 1786-88, Dutchess County 1793-96, 1809-10); county judge in New York, 1795-1807; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 5th District, 1797-99. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/soc-cincinnati.html">Society of the Cincinnati</a>. Slaveowner. Died in Poughkeepsie, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/DU-died.html">Dutchess County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1838/08-30.html">August 30, 1838</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/82.html">about 82 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/DU-buried.html#cms01400">Poughkeepsie Rural Cemetery</a>, Poughkeepsie, N.Y. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000875">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401832">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="585.76.26">Brooks, David</a></b> — of Indianapolis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/MA-lived.html">Marion County</a>, Ind. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2008/IN.html">2008</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="793.84.04">Brooks, David Michael</a></b> — Libertarian. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from North Carolina</a> 7th District, 2002. Still living as of 2002. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="278.10.92">Brooks, Deborah Louise</a></b> — also known as <b>Deborah L. Brooks</b> — of Ocala, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/MR-lived.html">Marion County</a>, Fla. Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Florida; delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2004/FL.html">2004</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="857.46.79">Brooks, Delos F.</a></b> — of Cohoes, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/AL-lived.html">Albany County</a>, N.Y. Candidate for Presidential Elector for New York. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="384.37.78">Brooks, Denise D.</a></b> — of Monroe, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/MO-lived.html">Monroe County</a>, Mich. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/MO-parties.html">Chair of Monroe County Democratic Party</a>, 2007; member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2008 /committees.html">Credentials Committee</a>, Democratic National Convention, 2008. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="308.17.37">Brooks, Desley</a></b> — of Oakland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/AL-lived.html">Alameda County</a>, Calif. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2008/CA.html">2008</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="441.71.95">Brooks, Don</a></b> — of McCook, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/RW-lived.html">Red Willow County</a>, Neb. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/mccook.html">Mayor of McCook, Neb.</a>; elected 1947. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Brooks, Doug</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#903.36.18">Douglas Brooks</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="903.36.18">Brooks, Douglas</a></b> — also known as <b>Doug Brooks</b> — of Joplin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/JS-lived.html">Jasper County</a>, Mo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/MO.html">1996</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2000/MO.html">2000</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/MO.html">2004</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2008/MO.html">2008</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/MO.html">Democratic National Committee from Missouri</a>, 2004-08. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="477.75.66">Brooks, E. A.</a></b> — of Kirkland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/KI-lived.html">King County</a>, Wash. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/ofc/kirkland.html#2">Kirkland, Wash.</a>, 1901. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="244.21.12">Brooks, E. F.</a></b> — of Brattleboro, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/WN-lived.html">Windham County</a>, Vt. Democrat. Delegate to Gold Democrat National Convention from Vermont, 1896. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="989.53.43">Brooks, E. J.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/LR-lived.html">Lenoir County</a>, N.C. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/sthse.html">North Carolina state house of representatives</a> from Lenoir County, 1893-94. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="273.44.23">Brooks, E. P.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CE-lived.html">Chemung County</a>, N.Y. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1856/NY.html">1856</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="752.16.65">Brooks, Earnest C.</a> (1891-1981)</b> — of Holland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/OT-lived.html">Ottawa County</a>, Mich. Born in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-born.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1891/01-08.html">January 8, 1891</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">Insurance business</a>; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1920/MI.html">1920</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a>, 1922 (Ottawa County 1st District), 1926 (Ottawa County); candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Michigan</a> 5th District, 1932; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 23rd District, 1937-38, 1941-42; defeated, 1938, 1942; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/MI.html">Michigan Democratic State Central Committee</a>, 1937; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/MI.html">Michigan Democratic state chair</a>, 1943-44; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Michigan</a>, 1944. Died in Holland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/OT-died.html">Ottawa County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1981/04-16.html">April 16, 1981</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/90.html">90 years, 98 days</a>). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="735.05.40">Brooks, Ebenezer</a></b> — of Harwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/BA-lived.html">Barnstable County</a>, Mass. Born in Massachusetts. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/harwich.html">Harwich, Mass.</a>, 1816. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="119.42.76">Brooks, Edward</a></b> — of West Virginia. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/WV.html">1952</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="604.06.15">Brooks, Edward D.</a></b> — Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="965.42.96">Brooks, Edward J.</a></b> — Progressive. Candidate for Presidential Elector for New Jersey. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="414.63.00">Brooks, Edward Schroeder</a> (1867-1957)</b> — also known as <b>Edward S. Brooks</b> — of York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/YO-lived.html">York County</a>, Pa. Born in York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/YO-born.html">York County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1867/06-14.html">June 14, 1867</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Banker</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/manufacturing.html">manufacturer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/YO-officials.html">York County Treasurer</a>, 1903-06; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/PA.html">Pennsylvania Republican State Committee</a>, 1917-18; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a> 20th District, 1919-23; postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/york.html#2">York, Pa.</a>, 1925-30 (acting, 1925-26). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lutheran.html">Lutheran</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-pythias.html">Knights of Pythias</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-union-vets.html">Sons of Veterans</a>. Died in York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/YO-died.html">York County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1957/07-12.html">July 12, 1957</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/90.html">90 years, 28 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/YO-buried.html#cms00545">Prospect Hill Cemetery</a>, York, Pa. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of John H. Brooks and Mary A. (Schroeder) Brooks; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1890/">1890</a> to Emma J. Eimerbrink.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000876">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401833">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="778.67.18">Brooks, Edwin Bruce</a> (1868-1933)</b> — also known as <b>Edwin B. Brooks</b> — of Newton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/JS-lived.html">Jasper County</a>, Ill. Born in Newton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/JS-born.html">Jasper County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1868/09-20.html">September 20, 1868</a>. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1916/IL.html">1916</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Illinois</a> 23rd District, 1919-23; defeated, 1922. Died in Newton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/JS-died.html">Jasper County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1933/09-18.html">September 18, 1933</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 363 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/JS-buried.html#cms03538">Riverside Cemetery</a>, Newton, Ill. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Cousin *** of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hinners-hint.html#677.60.79">Edmund Howard Hinshaw</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000877">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401834">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="616.93.24">Brooks, Eleanor</a></b> — of Philadelphia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-lived.html">Philadelphia County</a>, Pa. Prohibition candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/stsen.html">Pennsylvania state senate</a> 8th District, 1922. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="742.72.45">Brooks, Erasmus D.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SL-lived.html">St. Lawrence County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from St. Lawrence County 3rd District, 1857. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="389.70.56">Brooks, Erastus</a></b> — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> 6th District, 1854-57; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/gov.html">Governor of New York</a>, 1856. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="883.01.33">Brooks, Erastus</a></b> — of Staten Island, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/RI-lived.html">Richmond County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Richmond County, 1878-79, 1881-83. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="023.32.64">Brooks, Erica</a></b> — of Atlanta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/FU-lived.html">Fulton County</a>, Ga. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/GA.html">2004</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="490.19.13">Brooks, Ernest</a></b> — of Newberry, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/NE-lived.html">Newberry County</a>, S.C. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from South Carolina, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/SC.html">1956</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="071.95.83">Brooks, Mrs. Ernest</a></b> — of Newberry, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/NE-lived.html">Newberry County</a>, S.C. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from South Carolina, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/SC.html">1956</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1956. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="705.53.36">Brooks, Ernest F.</a></b> — of Reno, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NV/WA-lived.html">Washoe County</a>, Nev. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/NV.html">Nevada Republican state chair</a>, 1945. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="422.70.59">Brooks, Ernest J.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AK/ju-lived.html">Juneau</a>, Alaska. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AK/ofc/juneau.html#2">Juneau, Alaska</a>, 1903-08. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="257.45.39">Brooks, Ernest L.</a></b> — of Nevada. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NV/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Nevada</a> at-large, 1942. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="256.69.09">Brooks, Ervin D.</a></b> — of Michigan. Prohibition candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 6th District, 1914; Prohibition candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Michigan</a>, 1928. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="772.93.63">Brooks, Eugene Clyde</a> (b. 1871)</b> — of Durham, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/DU-lived.html">Durham County</a>, N.C. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/GE-born.html">Greene County</a>, N.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1871/12-03.html">December 3, 1871</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher and principal</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">superintendent of schools</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/faculty.html">college professor</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/sppi.html">North Carolina superintendent of public instruction</a>, 1921. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-beta-kappa.html">Phi Beta Kappa</a>. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Married to Ida Myrtle Sapp.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="334.60.64">Brooks, F. H.</a></b> — of Smithfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/JO-lived.html">Johnston County</a>, N.C. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/NC.html">1928</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="161.13.88">Brooks, F. M.</a></b> — of Swetnam, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/FX-lived.html">Fairfax County</a>, Va.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ff-lived.html">Fairfax</a>, Va. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1904/VA.html">1904</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1928/VA.html">1928</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Virginia</a> 8th District, 1920. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="946.61.16">Brooks, Fletcher B.</a></b> — of Monroe, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OR-lived.html">Orange County</a>, N.Y. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/monroe.html#2">Monroe, N.Y.</a>, 1928. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="978.84.87">Brooks, Floyd S.</a></b> — of Ilion, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/HE-lived.html">Herkimer County</a>, N.Y. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/ilion.html#3">Ilion, N.Y.</a>, 1915. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="174.69.11">Brooks, Floyd W.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/SS-lived.html">St. Louis County</a>, Mo. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from St. Louis County 2nd District, 1907-10. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="981.36.10">Brooks, Frank A.</a></b> — of Watertown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/MI-lived.html">Middlesex County</a>, Mass. Born in Pittsfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/BE-born.html">Berkshire County</a>, Mass. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lumber.html">Lumber business</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/gvcn.html">Massachusetts Governor's Council</a> 3rd District, 1935-36. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/grange.html">Grange</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="321.47.15">Brooks, Frank H.</a></b> — of Illinois. Born in Missouri. U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/IT-consuls.html ">Trieste</a>, 1893. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Brooks, Mrs. Frank W., Jr.</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#526.11.22">Carol Newberry Brooks</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="291.19.62">Brooks, Franklin</a></b> — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from New York County 17th District, 1911-12; defeated (Anti-Machine), 1914; American candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> 18th District, 1916. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="306.10.73">Brooks, Franklin Eli</a> (1860-1916)</b> — also known as <b>Franklin E. Brooks</b> — of Colorado Springs, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/EP-lived.html">El Paso County</a>, Colo. Born in Sturbridge, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/WO-born.html">Worcester County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1860/11-19.html">November 19, 1860</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Colorado</a> at-large, 1903-07. Died in St. Augustine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/SJ-died.html">St. Johns County</a>, Fla., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1916/02-07.html">February 7, 1916</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/55.html">55 years, 80 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/EP-buried.html#cms00546">Evergreen Cemetery</a>, Colorado Springs, Colo. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000878">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401835">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7365690">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Brooks, Fred</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#607.82.42">R. Fred Brooks</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="190.24.45">Brooks, Fuller H.</a></b> — of Edison, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MI-lived.html">Middlesex County</a>, N.J. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/stsen.html">New Jersey state senate</a> 18th District, 1973. Still living as of 1973. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="169.51.56">Brooks, G. H.</a></b> — of Texarkana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/BO-lived.html">Bowie County</a>, Tex. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/TX.html">1940</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="011.95.70">Brooks, Gene Edward</a> (1931-2004)</b> — Born in Griffin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/PS-born.html">Posey County</a>, Ind., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1931/06-21.html">June 21, 1931</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of Indiana</a>, 1979-96; resigned 1996. Died in Evansville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/VA-died.html">Vanderburgh County</a>, Ind., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2004/04-19.html">April 19, 2004</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 303 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/VA-buried.html#cms07952">Alexander Memorial Park</a>, Evansville, Ind. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=274&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na">federal judicial profile</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/8675311">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="338.98.45">Brooks, George</a></b> — of Piqua, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/MI-lived.html">Miami County</a>, Ohio. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/piqua.html">Mayor of Piqua, Ohio</a>, 1881-89. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="327.10.31">Brooks, George</a></b> — of Greeley, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/WE-lived.html">Weld County</a>, Colo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1968/CO.html">1968</a>. Still living as of 1968. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="757.03.70">Brooks, George B.</a></b> — of Crawford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/OG-lived.html">Oglethorpe County</a>, Ga. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/ofc/stsen.html">Georgia state senate</a>, 1950. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="962.77.30">Brooks, George B.</a></b> — of Chandler, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/MA-lived.html">Maricopa County</a>, Ariz. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/ofc/sthse.html">Arizona state house of representatives</a>, 1991-92. Still living as of 1992. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="633.44.38">Brooks, George F.</a></b> — of Worcester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/WO-lived.html">Worcester County</a>, Mass. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/worcester.html">mayor of Worcester, Mass.</a>, 1911; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/sthse.html">Massachusetts state house of representatives</a> Twenty-First Worcester District, 1923-24. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="648.53.80">Brooks, George H.</a></b> — of Clinton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/MI-lived.html">Middlesex County</a>, Conn. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Clinton, 1902. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="227.87.34">Brooks, George Jones</a> (d. 1886)</b> — also known as <b>George J. Brooks</b> — of California. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/asmbly.html">California state assembly</a> 8th District, 1863-65. Founded a library in Brattleboro. Died in Brattleboro, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/WN-died.html">Windham County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1886/12-23.html">December 23, 1886</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="582.22.26">Brooks, George Merrick</a> (1824-1893)</b> — of Massachusetts. Born in Concord, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/MI-born.html">Middlesex County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1824/07-26.html">July 26, 1824</a>. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/sthse.html">Massachusetts state house of representatives</a>, 1858; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/stsen.html">Massachusetts state senate</a>, 1859; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Massachusetts</a> 7th District, 1869-72; probate judge in Massachusetts, 1872. Died in Concord, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/MI-died.html">Middlesex County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1893/09-22.html">September 22, 1893</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/69.html">69 years, 58 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/MI-buried.html#cms00547">Sleepy Hollow Cemetery</a>, Concord, Mass. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000879">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401836">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="148.18.10">Brooks, George N.</a></b> — of Dearborn Heights, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan. Still living as of 1976. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="675.32.59">Brooks, George Washington</a> (1821-1882)</b> — of Elizabeth City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/PA-lived.html">Pasquotank County</a>, N.C. Born in Elizabeth City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/PA-born.html">Pasquotank County</a>, N.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1821/03-16.html">March 16, 1821</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/comm.html">North Carolina house of commons</a>, 1852, 1865-66; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/cncn.html">delegate to North Carolina state constitutional convention</a>, 1865-66; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for North Carolina</a>, 1865-72; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of North Carolina</a>, 1872-82; died in office 1882. Died in Elizabeth City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/PA-died.html">Pasquotank County</a>, N.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1882/01-06.html">January 6, 1882</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/60.html">60 years, 296 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/PA-buried.html#cms05797">Old Hollywood Cemetery</a>, Elizabeth City, N.C. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Presumably named for:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/washington.html#466.36.08">George Washington</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="232.13.12">Brooks, Gerry</a></b> — of Detroit, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Anderson Coalition candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 3rd District, 1982. Still living as of 1982. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="716.89.36">Brooks, Gertrude S.</a></b> — of Syracuse, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ON-lived.html">Onondaga County</a>, N.Y. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1940/NY.html">1940</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1944/NY.html">1944</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1948/NY.html">1948</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Brooks, Gilmer</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#587.09.35">C. Gilmer Brooks</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="316.05.45">Brooks, Gladys</a></b> — of Minneapolis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/HE-lived.html">Hennepin County</a>, Minn. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/MN.html">1952</a>; candidate for Presidential Elector for Minnesota. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="987.55.37">Brooks, Goldie Palmer</a> (1891-1974)</b> — also known as <b>Goldie P. Brooks</b>; <b>Goldie Palmer</b> — of St. Johns, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/CN-lived.html">Clinton County</a>, Mich. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1891/index.html">1891</a>. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/MI.html">Michigan Republican State Central Committee</a>, 1939. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1974/index.html">1974</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/83.html">about 83 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/CN-buried.html#cms07338">Mt. Rest Cemetery</a>, St. Johns, Mich. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/19580220">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="316.78.75">Brooks, Gus A.</a></b> — of Maysville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/MA-lived.html">Mason County</a>, Ky. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/sthse.html">Kentucky state house of representatives</a> 69th District, 1940-43. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="265.00.93">Brooks, Halbert W.</a> (b. 1885)</b> — of Green Lake, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/GL-lived.html">Green Lake County</a>, Wis. Born in Green Lake, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/GL-born.html">Green Lake County</a>, Wis., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1885/12-09.html">December 9, 1885</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/merchant.html">Merchant</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/coach.html">athletic coach</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/GL-officials.html">Green Lake County Sheriff</a>, 1925-26; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/asmbly.html">Wisconsin state assembly</a> from Green Lake and Waushara counties, 1945-46, 1949-52. Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/GL-buried.html#cms08125">Dartford Cemetery</a>, Green Lake, Wis. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Brooks, Hap</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#022.93.12">Charles E. Brooks</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="897.99.38">Brooks, Harold C.</a></b> — of Marshall, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/CL-lived.html">Calhoun County</a>, Mich. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/marshall.html">Mayor of Marshall, Mich.</a>, 1925-31. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="920.30.98">Brooks, Harry B.</a></b> — of Chinook, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MT/BL-lived.html">Blaine County</a>, Mont. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Montana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1924/MT.html">1924</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="566.81.62">Brooks, Harry C.</a></b> — of Fort Scott, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/BO-lived.html">Bourbon County</a>, Kan. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/ofc/fortscott.html#2">Fort Scott, Kan.</a>, 1949-54. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="095.19.71">Brooks, Harry L.</a></b> — Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1932/CT.html">1932</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="278.06.99">Brooks, Harry M.</a></b> — of Troy, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/RE-lived.html">Rensselaer County</a>, N.Y. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Rensselaer County 1st District, 1926; defeated, 1922. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=303014">OurCampaigns candidate detail</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="217.79.41">Brooks, Harry M.</a></b> — Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 29th District, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=241768">OurCampaigns candidate detail</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="808.08.33">Brooks, Harvey</a></b> — of University Place, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/PI-lived.html">Pierce County</a>, Wash. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/WA.html">1996</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2000/WA.html">2000</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/WA.html">2004</a>; candidate for Presidential Elector for Washington. Still living as of 2012. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="755.07.86">Brooks, Henri</a></b> — of Memphis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/SH-lived.html">Shelby County</a>, Tenn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/TN.html">2004</a>. Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="791.93.27">Brooks, Henry</a></b> — of Yankton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/YA-lived.html">Yankton County</a>, Dakota Territory (now S.Dak.). Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DK/ofc/trhs.html">Dakota territorial House of Representatives</a>, 1863-64. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="566.77.73">Brooks, Henry J.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/UN-lived.html">Union County</a>, Ohio. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/sthse.html">Ohio state house of representatives</a> from Union County, 1897. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="220.96.10">Brooks, Henry Luesing</a> (1905-1971)</b> — also known as <b>Henry L. Brooks</b> — of Louisville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/JF-lived.html">Jefferson County</a>, Ky. Born in Louisville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/JF-born.html">Jefferson County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1905/12-09.html">December 9, 1905</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; circuit judge in Kentucky, 1946-48; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1948/KY.html">1948</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Kentucky</a>, 1954-69; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/us-ct-apps.html">Judge of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit</a>, 1969-71; died in office 1971. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sigma-chi.html">Sigma Chi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-delta-phi.html">Phi Delta Phi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1971/12-30.html">December 30, 1971</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/66.html">66 years, 21 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/JF-buried.html#cms00479">Cave Hill Cemetery</a>, Louisville, Ky. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="113.51.66">Brooks, Henry T.</a></b> — of Fairfax Court House, Fairfax County (now <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ff-lived.html">Fairfax</a>), Va. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/fairfax.html#3">Fairfax Court House, Va.</a>, 1862. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="843.12.52">Brooks, Homer</a></b> — of Texas. Communist. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Texas</a>, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Brooks, Houston</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#461.18.11">Ocie Houston Brooks</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="473.79.98">Brooks, Hubert C.</a></b> — of Johnson City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/WA-lived.html">Washington County</a>, Tenn. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/stsen.html">Tennessee state senate</a> 1st District, 1947. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="093.98.71">Brooks, Hugh J.</a></b> — Greenback candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 31st District, 1880. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Brooks, Ida</b> <i>See</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allman-alsop.html#303.05.97">Ida Brooks Alseth</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="116.78.38">Brooks, Irene M.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/OA-lived.html">Oakland County</a>, Mich. Republican. Republican candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a>, 1936 (Wayne County 1st District), 1950 (primary, Oakland County 3rd District); candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Michigan</a> 13th District, 1938. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="397.75.75">Brooks, Isaac W.</a> (b. 1838)</b> — of Torrington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/LI-lived.html">Litchfield County</a>, Conn. Born in Goshen, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/LI-born.html">Litchfield County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1838/11-08.html">November 8, 1838</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/merchant.html">Merchant</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">banker</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Torrington, 1884, 1893-94; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/spkr.html">Speaker of the Connecticut State House of Representatives</a>, 1893-94; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stsen.html">Connecticut state senate</a> 30th District, 1907-08. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the American Revolution</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/soc-colonial-wars.html">Society of Colonial Wars</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="389.45.38">Brooks, Isidor</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/AL-lived.html">Albany County</a>, N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Albany County 1st District, 1917, 1918. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="623.03.23">Brooks, J. Arthur</a> (b. 1873)</b> — of Cazenovia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/MA-lived.html">Madison County</a>, N.Y. Born in Milton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/NO-born.html">Norfolk County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1873/03-27.html">March 27, 1873</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">Farmer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Madison County, 1921-24. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/farm-bureau.html">Farm Bureau</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/grange.html">Grange</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Married to Mary T. E. Oakley.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="216.56.50">Brooks, J. Leigh</a></b> — of Waco, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ML-lived.html">McLennan County</a>, Tex. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/waco.html">Mayor of Waco, Tex.</a>, 1977-78. Still living as of 1978. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="432.30.75">Brooks, J. Marion</a></b> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of California</a>, 1887-88. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="403.25.60">Brooks, J. Steven</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. American Independent candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> 34th District, 1976, 1980. Still living as of 1980. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Brooks, J. Twing</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#071.64.21">Joshua Twing Brooks</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Brooks, J. Wilton</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#629.60.58">James Wilton Brooks</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="415.78.56">Brooks, Jack</a></b> — of San Leandro, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/AL-lived.html">Alameda County</a>, Calif. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1968/CA.html">1968</a>. Still living as of 1968. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="668.41.03">Brooks, Jack Bascom</a> (1922-2012)</b> — also known as <b>Jack B. Brooks</b> — of Beaumont, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/JF-lived.html">Jefferson County</a>, Tex. Born in Crowley, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/AC-born.html">Acadia Parish</a>, La., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1922/12-18.html">December 18, 1922</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/sthse.html">Texas state house of representatives</a>, 1946-50; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Texas</a>, 1953-95 (2nd District 1953-67, 9th District 1967-95); defeated, 1994; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1964/TX.html">1964</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sigma-delta-chi.html">Sigma Delta Chi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/vfw.html">Veterans of Foreign Wars</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/nra.html">National Rifle Association</a>. Died, in Baptist <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Beaumont, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/JF-died.html">Jefferson County</a>, Tex., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2012/12-04.html">December 4, 2012</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/89.html">89 years, 352 days</a>). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/plcrem.html">Cremated</a>. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Edward Chachere Brooks and Grace (Pipes) Brooks.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000880">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401837">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack B. Brooks (politician)">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/019/000129629">NNDB dossier</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="792.86.32">Brooks, James</a></b> — of Dayton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/MY-lived.html">Montgomery County</a>, Ohio. Whig. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/dayton.html#2">Dayton, Ohio</a>, 1843. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="897.43.79">Brooks, James</a> (1810-1873)</b> — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Portland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/CU-born.html">Cumberland County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1810/11-10.html">November 10, 1810</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">Newspaper publisher</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/sthse.html">Maine state house of representatives</a>, 1835; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from New York County 16th District, 1848; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a>, 1849-53, 1863-66, 1867-73 (6th District 1849-53, 8th District 1863-66, 1867-73, 6th District 1873); died in office 1873; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cncn5.html">delegate to New York state constitutional convention</a>, 1867. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">Censured</a> by the House in 1873 for his role in the Credit Mobilier <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/bribery.html">bribery</a> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">scandal</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1873/04-30.html">April 30, 1873</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/62.html">62 years, 171 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-buried.html#cms00142">Green-Wood Cemetery</a>, Brooklyn, N.Y. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Betsey (Folsom) Brooks and James Brooks (1788-1814); married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1841/07-10.html">July 10, 1841</a>, to Mary Louisa Randolph; father of <a href="#629.60.58">James Wilton Brooks</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams8.html#103.05.89">Samuel Adams</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen5.html#327.71.65">Joseph Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cushing.html#369.61.01">Caleb Cushing</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bartos-bason.html#477.81.67">Orville Samuel Basford</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political families:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0072.html">Fairbanks-Adams family</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0121.html">Saltonstall-Weeks family</a> of Massachusetts; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0392.html">Adams-Waite-Forshee-Cowan family</a> of Dexter, Michigan; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0126.html">Pike family</a> of Lubec, Maine; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0260.html">Adams-Rusling family</a> (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000881">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401838">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3854">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="628.11.42">Brooks, James</a></b> — of St. Joseph, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/BE-lived.html">Berrien County</a>, Mich. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/saintjoseph.html#3">St. Joseph, Mich.</a>, 1891. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="425.40.53">Brooks, James</a></b> — of Stanton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ST-lived.html">Stanton County</a>, Neb. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/stsen.html">Nebraska state senate</a>, 1919. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="746.22.92">Brooks, James</a></b> — of Agana (now Hagatna), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GU/ZZ-lived.html">Guam</a>. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Guam, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1988/GU.html">1988</a>. Still living as of 1988. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="705.94.92">Brooks, James Abijah</a> (1855-1944)</b> — of Falfurrias, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/BK-lived.html">Brooks County</a>, Tex. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/BR-born.html">Bourbon County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1855/11-20.html">November 20, 1855</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawenforcement.html">Texas Ranger</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/sthse.html">Texas state house of representatives</a>, 1909-11; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/BK-officials.html">Brooks County Judge</a>, 1911-39. Died in Falfurrias, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/BK-died.html">Brooks County</a>, Tex., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1944/01-15.html">January 15, 1944</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/88.html">88 years, 56 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/BK-buried.html#cms07953">Falfurrias Burial Park</a>, Falfurrias, Tex. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of John Strode Brooks and Mary Jane (Kerr) Brooks; married to Virginia Wilborn.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/BK.html">Brooks County, Tex.</a> is named for him.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/15111201">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="467.73.22">Brooks, James D.</a></b> — Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Cheboygan District, 1930. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="209.18.58">Brooks, James E.</a></b> — of North Dakota. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ND/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from North Dakota</a> 1st District, 1970. Still living as of 1970. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="957.10.71">Brooks, James S.</a></b> — of Meriden, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NH-lived.html">New Haven County</a>, Conn. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Meriden, 1839. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="629.60.58">Brooks, James Wilton</a> (1854-1916)</b> — also known as <b>J. Wilton Brooks</b> — of Garrison, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/PU-lived.html">Putnam County</a>, N.Y. Born in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-born.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1854/04-19.html">April 19, 1854</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Putnam County, 1883; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1884/NY.html">1884</a>. Died in Atlantic City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/AT-died.html">Atlantic County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1916/07-06.html">July 6, 1916</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/62.html">62 years, 78 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-buried.html#cms00142">Green-Wood Cemetery</a>, Brooklyn, N.Y. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of <a href="#897.43.79">James Brooks</a> and Mary Louisa (Randolph) Brooks; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1893/11-29.html">November 29, 1893</a>, to Florence Miller; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1912/04-02.html">April 2, 1912</a>, to Frances (Reese) Beadel.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political families:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0126.html">Pike family</a> of Lubec, Maine (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="800.78.92">Brooks, Jan</a></b> — of Anthony, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NM/DA-lived.html">Dona Ana County</a>, N.M. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/NM.html">New Mexico Republican State Executive Committee</a>, 2002. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2002. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="628.37.14">Brooks, Jane</a></b> — of near Baltimore, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/BL-lived.html">Baltimore County</a>, Md. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ofc/sthse.html">Maryland state house of delegates</a> District 7, 1998; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Maryland</a> 2nd District, 2004. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="433.08.64">Brooks, Jean</a></b> — of Washington. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2000/WA.html">2000</a>. Still living as of 2000. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="099.37.93">Brooks, Jeffrey S.</a></b> — Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 32nd District, 1980. Still living as of 1980. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="762.33.21">Brooks, Jeremiah T.</a> (c.1819-1911)</b> — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born about 1819. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawenforcement.html">Police officer</a>; Prohibition candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 15th District, 1898; candidate for Presidential Elector for New York. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Helped to quell the New York City draft riots in 1863; founder of Prohibition Party organization in New York City, 1882. Died in Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1911/11-30.html">November 30, 1911</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/92.html">about 92 years</a>). Interment <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/FA-buried.html#cms07821">somewhere</a> in Norwalk, Conn. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="756.33.89">Brooks, Jerrell</a></b> — of Chandler, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/MA-lived.html">Maricopa County</a>, Ariz. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Arizona, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2008/AZ.html">2008</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="460.42.94">Brooks, Jerry Newton</a> (b. 1941)</b> — also known as <b>Jerry N. Brooks</b> — of Lenoir, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/CD-lived.html">Caldwell County</a>, N.C. Born in Charlotte, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ME-born.html">Mecklenburg County</a>, N.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1941/10-24.html">October 24, 1941</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/autodealer.html">Automobile dealer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/lenoir.html">mayor of Lenoir, N.C.</a>, 1995-99. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a>. Still living as of 1999. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Thomas N. Brooks and Elisa (Selvey) Brooks; married to Millicent K. Pearce.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="882.49.78">Brooks, Jesse R.</a></b> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Alabama</a>, 1977-81. Still living as of 1981. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="243.16.30">Brooks, Jim</a></b> — of Montana. Natural Law candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MT/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Montana</a> at-large, 1996. Still living as of 1996. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="023.97.72">Brooks, John</a> (1752-1825)</b> — of Massachusetts. Born in Medford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/MI-born.html">Middlesex County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1752/05-04.html">May 4, 1752</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/physician.html">Physician</a>; served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/sthse.html">Massachusetts state house of representatives</a>, 1785-86; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/cnrt.html">delegate to Massachusetts convention to ratify U.S. constitution</a>, 1788; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/stsen.html">Massachusetts state senate</a>, 1791; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/adgen.html">Adjutant General of Massachusetts</a>, 1812-16; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Massachusetts</a>, 1816-23. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/soc-cincinnati.html">Society of the Cincinnati</a>. Died in Medford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/MI-died.html">Middlesex County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1825/03-01.html">March 1, 1825</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 301 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/MI-buried.html#cms06740">Salem Street Burial Ground</a>, Medford, Mass. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Caleb Brooks and Ruth (Albree) Brooks; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1774/">1774</a> to Lucy Smith.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;">The <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-cities.html">town</a> of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/WL-names.html">Brooks, Maine</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/john-brooks/">National Governors Association biography</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="086.07.45">Brooks, John</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/JF-lived.html">Jefferson County</a>, Miss. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/ofc/trhs.html">Mississippi territorial House of Representatives</a>, 1802-03. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="410.39.42">Brooks, John</a></b> — of Columbus, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/FR-lived.html">Franklin County</a>, Ohio. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/columbus.html">Mayor of Columbus, Ohio</a>, 1834-35. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="747.54.99">Brooks, John</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OR-lived.html">Orange County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Orange County, 1845. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="983.71.27">Brooks, John, Jr.</a></b> — of Bridgeport, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/FA-lived.html">Fairfield County</a>, Conn. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/bridgeport.html">Mayor of Bridgeport, Conn.</a>, 1851-52, 1854-55. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="833.33.83">Brooks, John</a></b> — of Fairfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/FA-lived.html">Fairfield County</a>, Conn. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/CTcc nFAI">U.S. Collector of Customs</a>, 1869. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://books.google.com/books?id=KQTTAAAAMAAJ&pg=RA2-PA136"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/839/34.47.jpg" width=70 height=107 border=0 alt="John A. Brooks"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="839.34.47">Brooks, John Anderson</a></b> — also known as <b>John A. Brooks</b> — of Missouri. Prohibition candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/pres-vp.html">Vice President of the United States</a>, 1888. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> American Prohibition Year Book 1912</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="242.53.96">Brooks, John B.</a> (b. 1871)</b> — of Erie, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ER-lived.html">Erie County</a>, Pa. Born near Geneva, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/AS-born.html">Ashtabula County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1871/03-29.html">March 29, 1871</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/sthse.html">Pennsylvania state house of representatives</a>, 1898-99. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Amaziah Brooks and Mary Brooks; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1899/">1899</a> to Genevieve Wilbur.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="665.07.10">Brooks, John G.</a></b> — of Belfast, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/WL-lived.html">Waldo County</a>, Maine. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/belfast.html">Mayor of Belfast, Maine</a>, 1874-75. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="358.78.62">Brooks, John H.</a></b> — of Britton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/MA-lived.html">Marshall County</a>, S.Dak. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/ofc/stsen.html">South Dakota state senate</a> 33rd District, 1911-14. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="359.16.84">Brooks, John M.</a> (1840-1921)</b> — of Knoxville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/KX-lived.html">Knox County</a>, Tenn. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1840/index.html">1840</a>. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">insurance business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/knoxville.html">mayor of Knoxville, Tenn.</a>, 1908-09. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1921/index.html">1921</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/81.html">about 81 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/KX-buried.html#cms00408">Old Gray Cemetery</a>, Knoxville, Tenn. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="405.94.43">Brooks, John N.</a> (born c.1871)</b> — of Torrington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/LI-lived.html">Litchfield County</a>, Conn. Born in Goshen, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/LI-born.html">Litchfield County</a>, Conn., about 1871. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Banker</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Torrington, 1915-16; defeated, 1910; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stsen.html">Connecticut state senate</a> 30th District, 1917-22; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/cr21.html">delegate to Connecticut convention to ratify 21st amendment</a> 30th District, 1933. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="175.41.49">Brooks, John Petit</a> (1826-1915)</b> — also known as <b>John P. Brooks</b> — of Galesburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/KX-lived.html">Knox County</a>, Ill.; Lewistown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/FU-lived.html">Fulton County</a>, Ill.; Rock Island, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/RI-lived.html">Rock Island County</a>, Ill.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/SG-lived.html">Sangamon County</a>, Ill.; Peoria, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/PE-lived.html">Peoria County</a>, Ill.; Bloomington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ML-lived.html">McLean County</a>, Ill.; College Mound, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/MN-lived.html">Macon County</a>, Mo. Born in Cincinnati, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/HA-born.html">Hamilton County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1826/07-24.html">July 24, 1826</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">newspaper editor and publisher</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/clergy.html">preacher</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/sppi.html">Illinois superintendent of public instruction</a>, 1863-65. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>; later <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/pentecostal.html">Pentecostal</a>. Died in Dallas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/DA-died.html">Dallas County</a>, Tex., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1915/06-16.html">June 16, 1915</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/88.html">88 years, 327 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/MN-buried.html#cms08306">College Mound Cemetery</a>, College Mound, Mo. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Samuel S. Brooks; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1852/07-30.html">July 30, 1852</a>, to Mary Ann Bray.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/62720433">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="895.47.12">Brooks, John S.</a></b> — of Red Lion, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/YO-lived.html">York County</a>, Pa. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/redlion.html#3">Red Lion, Pa.</a>, 1910-14. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="178.60.99">Brooks, John T.</a></b> — of Hedrick, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/KE-lived.html">Keokuk County</a>, Iowa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1904/IA.html">1904</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="642.91.47">Brooks, Joseph</a></b> — of Little Rock, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/PU-lived.html">Pulaski County</a>, Ark. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/ofc/littlerock.html#2">Little Rock, Ark.</a>, 1875-77; delegate to Republican National Convention from Arkansas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1876/AR.html">1876</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="490.36.21">Brooks, Joseph</a></b> — of Southfield Township (now Southfield), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/OA-lived.html">Oakland County</a>, Mich. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/southfield.html#3">Supervisor of Southfield Township, Michigan</a>; elected 1904, 1905. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="398.15.46">Brooks, Joseph H.</a></b> — of Brookdale, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-lived.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ofc/belair.html">Town commission chairman of Bel Air, Maryland</a>, 1995-97. Still living as of 1997. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="869.94.78">Brooks, Josephine H.</a></b> — of Miami, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/DA-lived.html">Miami-Dade County</a>, Fla. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1936/FL.html">1936</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1944/FL.html">1944</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="492.65.14">Brooks, Joshua Loring</a> (b. 1868)</b> — also known as <b>Joshua L. Brooks</b> — of Springfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/HA-lived.html">Hampden County</a>, Mass. Born in Brookline, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/NO-born.html">Norfolk County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1868/01-19.html">January 19, 1868</a>. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Massachusetts</a> 2nd District, 1930, 1932; delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1932/MA.html">1932</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the American Revolution</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/theta-delta-chi.html">Theta Delta Chi</a>. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Lyman B. Brooks and Maria Cordelia (Loring) Brooks; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1894/06-06.html">June 6, 1894</a>, to Margaret Lilian Robinson.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="071.64.21">Brooks, Joshua Twing</a> (1884-1956)</b> — also known as <b>J. Twing Brooks</b> — of Sewickley, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/AL-lived.html">Allegheny County</a>, Pa. Born in Edgeworth (part now in Sewickley), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/AL-born.html">Allegheny County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1884/02-27.html">February 27, 1884</a>. Democrat. Worked in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/metal.html">steel industry</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a> 30th District, 1933-37. Died in Sewickley, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/AL-died.html">Allegheny County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1956/02-07.html">February 7, 1956</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">71 years, 345 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/AL-buried.html#cms00548">Sewickley Cemetery</a>, Sewickley, Pa. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Married to Ruth Walker.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000882">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401839">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/9478618">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="000.21.70">Brooks, Julius E.</a></b> — of East Haven, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NH-lived.html">New Haven County</a>, Conn. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from East Haven, 1916. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="462.30.11">Brooks, Karl F.</a></b> — of Horseheads, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CE-lived.html">Chemung County</a>, N.Y. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1936/NY.html">1936</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="651.06.15">Brooks, Karl F.</a></b> — of St. George, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/UT/WA-lived.html">Washington County</a>, Utah. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/UT/ofc/saintgeorge.html">Mayor of St. George, Utah</a>, 1985-89. Still living as of 1989. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="518.45.47">Brooks, Kevin</a> (b. 1967)</b> — of Cleveland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/BR-lived.html">Bradley County</a>, Tenn. Born in Marietta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/CB-born.html">Cobb County</a>, Ga., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1967/05-04.html">May 4, 1967</a>. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/sthse.html">Tennessee state house of representatives</a> 24th District, 2007-18; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/cleveland.html">mayor of Cleveland, Tenn.</a>, 2018-. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/pentecostal.html">Church of God</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>. Still living as of 2020. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin Brooks (politician)">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Kevin Brooks">Ballotpedia article</a> — <a href="https://americanloons.blogspot.com/2015/07/1423-kevin-brooks-and-more-or-less.html">Encyclopedia of American Loons</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="223.32.99">Brooks, Kier</a></b> — of Coronado, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SD-lived.html">San Diego County</a>, Calif. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/coronado.html">Mayor of Coronado, Calif.</a>, 1952. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="906.29.36">Brooks, Kissie</a></b> — of Kansas City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/JA-lived.html">Jackson County</a>, Mo. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/MO.html">1956</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1956. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="182.91.08">Brooks, Kyle F.</a></b> — of Cincinnati, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/HA-lived.html">Hamilton County</a>, Ohio. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1948/OH.html">1948</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="206.19.31">Brooks, L. E.</a></b> — of Marshall, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/CL-lived.html">Calhoun County</a>, Mich. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/marshall.html">Mayor of Marshall, Mich.</a>, 1920-22. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="822.29.82">Brooks, L. H.</a></b> — of Sheridan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/SH-lived.html">Sheridan County</a>, Wyo. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Wyoming, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1924/WY.html">1924</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="097.61.55">Brooks, Lee O.</a></b> — of White Lake Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/OA-lived.html">Oakland County</a>, Mich. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/whitelake-twp.html">Supervisor of White Lake Township, Michigan</a>, 1933. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Brooks, Leigh</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#216.56.50">J. Leigh Brooks</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="969.19.11">Brooks, Leroy</a></b> — of Columbus, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/LO-lived.html">Lowndes County</a>, Miss. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Mississippi, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/MS.html">2004</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2008/MS.html">2008</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="944.57.55">Brooks, Leslie E.</a></b> — of Mobile, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/MO-lived.html">Mobile County</a>, Ala. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/ofc/mobile.html#2">Mobile, Ala.</a>, 1885-90. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="418.58.85">Brooks, Linda</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/nn-lived.html">Newport News</a>, Va. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2008/VA.html">2008</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="878.44.75">Brooks, Luther</a></b> — Independence League candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 26th District, 1912. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="471.06.84">Brooks, M. M.</a></b> — of Dallas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/DA-lived.html">Dallas County</a>, Tex. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1912/TX.html">1912</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="623.55.75">Brooks, Maggie</a></b> — of Rochester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/MO-lived.html">Monroe County</a>, N.Y. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2004/NY.html">2004</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="776.15.79">Brooks, Malcolm G.</a></b> — of Chester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/MI-lived.html">Middlesex County</a>, Conn. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Chester; elected 1926. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="932.65.65">Brooks, Marien A.</a></b> — of Michigan. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan; Prohibition candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sppi.html">Michigan superintendent of public instruction</a>, 1929. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Brooks, Marion</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#432.30.75">J. Marion Brooks</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="587.14.07">Brooks, Mary L.</a></b> — Law Preservation candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 19th District, 1932. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="735.12.56">Brooks, Mary Willard</a> (1864-1948)</b> — also known as <b>Mary Naomi Willard</b>; <b>Mrs. Bryant B. Brooks</b> — of Casper, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/NA-lived.html">Natrona County</a>, Wyo. Born in Washington Court House, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/FY-born.html">Fayette County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1864/06-10.html">June 10, 1864</a>. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/WY.html">Republican National Committee from Wyoming</a>, 1924; delegate to Republican National Convention from Wyoming, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1924/WY.html">1924</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1924/committees.html">Committee on Permanent Organization</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1928/WY.html">1928</a> (alternate). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1948/02-06.html">February 6, 1948</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/83.html">83 years, 241 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/NA-buried.html#cms00946">Highland Cemetery</a>, Casper, Wyo. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Daughter of Lockhart D. Willard and Olive Hester (Clark) Willard; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1886/03-11.html">March 11, 1886</a>, to <a href="#206.68.09">Bryant Butler Brooks</a>.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="021.99.74">Brooks, Max</a></b> — of California. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/asmbly.html">California state assembly</a> 26th District, 1877-81. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Brooks, Mrs. Max</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#941.91.46">Mrs. R. Max Brooks</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="041.76.16">Brooks, Melvin</a></b> — of Illinois. Farmer-Labor candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Illinois</a> 23rd District, 1920. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="401.18.61">Brooks, Merit</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OE-lived.html">Oneida County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Oneida County, 1835, 1845. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="606.86.90">Brooks, Merton H.</a></b> — of Huntington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/CA-lived.html">Cabell County</a>, W.Va. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/huntington.html#2">Huntington, W.Va.</a>, 1871-75. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="966.70.57">Brooks, Micah</a> (1775-1857)</b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OT-lived.html">Ontario County</a>, N.Y. Born in Brooks Vale, Cheshire, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NH-born.html">New Haven County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1775/05-14.html">May 14, 1775</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Ontario County, 1808-09; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 21st District, 1815-17; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cncn3.html">delegate to New York state constitutional convention</a>, 1821. Died in Fillmore, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/AE-died.html">Allegany County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1857/07-07.html">July 7, 1857</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/82.html">82 years, 54 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/LI-buried.html#cms02631">Nunda Cemetery</a>, Nunda, N.Y. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of David Brooks and Elizabeth (Doolittle) Brooks; sixth great-granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mckee.html#206.77.23">Jean McKee</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000883">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401840">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="559.36.43">Brooks, Michael J.</a> (born c.1951)</b> — of Marion, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/PE-lived.html">Perry County</a>, Ala. Born about 1951. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2004/AL.html">2004</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2008/AL.html">2008</a> (alternate). Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Brooks, Mo</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#796.04.80">Morris Jackson Brooks</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="386.83.16">Brooks, Morgan L.</a></b> — of Buckhannon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/UP-lived.html">Upshur County</a>, W.Va. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/UP-parties.html">Chair of Upshur County Republican Party</a>, 1952. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="796.04.80">Brooks, Morris Jackson</a> (b. 1954)</b> — also known as <b>Mo Brooks</b> — of Huntsville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/MA-lived.html">Madison County</a>, Ala. Born in Charleston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/CH-born.html">Charleston County</a>, S.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1954/04-29.html">April 29, 1954</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Alabama</a> 5th District, 2011-; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Alabama</a>, 2017. Still living as of 2018. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B001274">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mo Brooks">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/564/000266763">NNDB dossier</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="167.57.67">Brooks, Nathaniel G.</a></b> — of Charlestown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/SU-lived.html">Sullivan County</a>, N.H. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/stsen.html">New Hampshire state senate</a> 7th District, 1901-02. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="688.03.31">Brooks, Neil, Jr.</a></b> — of Kokomo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/HO-lived.html">Howard County</a>, Ind. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1972/IN.html">1972</a>. Still living as of 1972. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="866.77.71">Brooks, Norene J.</a></b> — of Grand Rapids, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/KE-lived.html">Kent County</a>, Mich. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1960/MI.html">1960</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Kent County 3rd District, 1960. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1960. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Brooks, O. Houston</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#461.18.11">Ocie Houston Brooks</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="461.18.11">Brooks, Ocie Houston</a> (b. 1881)</b> — also known as <b>O. Houston Brooks</b> — of Mayfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/GA-lived.html">Graves County</a>, Ky. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1881/index.html">1881</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/sthse.html">Kentucky state house of representatives</a> 3rd District, 1908-11; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/stsen.html">Kentucky state senate</a> 1st District, 1928-31. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="333.78.71">Brooks, Olive</a></b> — of Balboa, Canal Zone (now <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/PM-lived.html">Panama</a>). Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Canal Zone, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1968/CZ.html">1968</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1968. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="328.19.92">Brooks, Mrs. Oscola</a></b> — of Woodbridge, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NH-lived.html">New Haven County</a>, Conn. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1972/CT.html">1972</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1972. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Brooks, Overton</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#618.91.63">Thomas Overton Brooks</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="658.66.12">Brooks, Pat</a></b> — of Parks, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/SC-lived.html">Scott County</a>, Ark. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/SC-parties.html">Chair of Scott County Republican Party</a>, 2003. Still living as of 2003. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="462.33.68">Brooks, Pat</a></b> — of Columbus, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/FR-lived.html">Franklin County</a>, Ohio. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/OH.html">2004</a>. Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="512.82.04">Brooks, Patricia O.</a></b> — Mayflower candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 29th District, 1976. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1976. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="793.54.49">Brooks, Paul</a></b> — U.S. Consular Agent in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CU-consuls.html ">Guantanamo</a>, as of 1898. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="268.47.90">Brooks, Peter</a></b> — of Walla Walla, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/WW-lived.html">Walla Walla County</a>, Wash. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Washington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1968/WA.html">1968</a>. Still living as of 1968. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="599.93.91">Brooks, Peter</a></b> — of Austin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/TV-lived.html">Travis County</a>, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/TX.html">1996</a>. Still living as of 1996. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="566.98.15">Brooks, Peter H.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SC-lived.html">Schenectady County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Schenectady County, 1823. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="694.67.84">Brooks, Peter S.</a></b> — of Newburgh, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OR-lived.html">Orange County</a>, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1972/NY.html">1972</a>. Still living as of 1972. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.brooks4congress2012.org/Info/Meet-Preston/20560690_P54q7h"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/592/52.86.jpg" width=70 height=105 border=0 alt="Preston Brooks"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="592.52.86">Brooks, Preston</a></b> — of Clarkston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/OA-lived.html">Oakland County</a>, Mich. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/electrician.html">Electrical</a> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/engineer.html">engineer</a>; in the U.S. Navy, served as Reactor Officer on the USS Nimitz, and Commanding Officer on the USS Coontz; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/infotech.html">software project manager</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/faculty.html">university professor</a>; Independent candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Michigan</a> 8th District, 2012. Still living as of 2012. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> Preston Brooks campaign web site</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="380.36.10">Brooks, Preston Smith</a> (1819-1857)</b> — also known as <b>Preston S. Brooks</b> — of Ninety Six, Edgefield District (now <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/GE-lived.html">Greenwood County</a>), S.C. Born in Edgefield, Edgefield District (now <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ED-born.html">Edgefield County</a>), S.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1819/08-05.html">August 5, 1819</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ofc/sthse.html">South Carolina state house of representatives</a>, 1844; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from South Carolina</a> 4th District, 1853-56, 1856-57; died in office 1857. Suffered a hip wound in a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/duel-participants.html">duel</a> with <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/widdis-wiggin.html#481.39.72">Louis T. Wigfall</a>, 1839, and could walk <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/disabled.html">only with a cane</a> for the rest of his life. In May, 1856, furious over an anti-slavery speech, he went to the Senate and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/murder-mayhem.html">beat</a> Senator <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sumner.html#134.74.24">Charles Sumner</a> with a cane, causing <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/murder-mayhem.html">severe injuries</a>; an attempt to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">expel</a> him from Congress failed for lack of the necessary two-thirds vote, but he <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">resigned</a>; re-elected to his own vacancy. Slaveowner. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1857/01-27.html">January 27, 1857</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/37.html">37 years, 175 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ED-buried.html#cms02416">Willow Brook Cemetery</a>, Edgefield, S.C.; cenotaph at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-buried.html#cms00416">Congressional Cemetery</a>, Washington, D.C. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Whitefield Brooks and Mary P. (Carroll) Brooks; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1841/">1841</a> to Caroline Means; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1843/">1843</a> to Martha Means; cousin *** of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bondurant-boog.html#799.28.23">Milledge Luke Bonham</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10691.html">Bonham family</a> of Edgefield, South Carolina.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Cross-reference:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/keitt-kellett.html#931.70.62">L. M. Keitt</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/BO.html">Brooks County, Ga.</a> is named for him.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;">The <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-cities.html">city</a> of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/HE-names.html">Brooksville, Florida</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Politician named for him:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cartier-cascione.html#774.04.12">Preston Brooks Carwile</a> </span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000885">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401842">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Preston Brooks">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/541/000122175">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/2874">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="607.82.42">Brooks, R. Fred</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CR-lived.html">Cortland County</a>, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Cortland County, 1922. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="941.91.46">Brooks, Mrs. R. Max</a></b> — of Austin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/TV-lived.html">Travis County</a>, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/TX.html">1956</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1964/TX.html">1964</a> (alternate). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1964. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="307.30.57">Brooks, Ralph Gilmour</a> (1898-1960)</b> — also known as <b>Ralph G. Brooks</b> — of Wymore, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/GA-lived.html">Gage County</a>, Neb. Born in Eustis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/FO-born.html">Frontier County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1898/07-06.html">July 6, 1898</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">superintendent of schools</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Nebraska</a> 1st District, 1942; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Nebraska</a>, 1959-60; died in office 1960. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lions.html">Lions</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-acad-pol-soc-sci.html">American Academy of Political and Social Science</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/pi-kappa-delta.html">Pi Kappa Delta</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/delta-sigma-rho.html">Delta Sigma Rho</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-kappa-delta.html">Phi Kappa Delta</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1960/09-09.html">September 9, 1960</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/62.html">62 years, 65 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-buried.html#cms05182">Lincoln Memorial Park</a>, Lincoln, Neb. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Adam Hansford Brooks and Tina S. (Olson) Brooks; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1934/12-24.html">December 24, 1934</a>, to Darleene L. Day.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Cross-reference:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conrad.html#963.54.18">Robert B. Conrad</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/ralph-gilmour-brooks/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/829/000122463">NNDB dossier</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="312.89.91">Brooks, Ray</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Wayne County 1st District, 1944. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="276.46.82">Brooks, Ray</a></b> — of Kimball, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/BL-lived.html">Brule County</a>, S.Dak. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/ofc/sthse.html">South Dakota state house of representatives</a> 5th District, 1959-60. Still living as of 1960. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="578.50.91">Brooks, Raymond E.</a></b> — Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> 21st District, 1973. Still living as of 1973. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="815.08.22">Brooks, Rhoda</a></b> — of Cincinnati, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/HA-lived.html">Hamilton County</a>, Ohio. Democrat. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2008 /committees.html">Rules Committee</a>, Democratic National Convention, 2008. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Brooks, Robert</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#674.77.80">C. Robert Brooks</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="090.06.68">Brooks, Robert J.</a></b> — of Baytown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/HR-lived.html">Harris County</a>, Tex. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1980/TX.html">1980</a>. Still living as of 1980. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="137.00.91">Brooks, Robert S.</a> (b. 1917)</b> — of Lansing, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/IN-lived.html">Ingham County</a>, Mich. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1917/index.html">1917</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; candidate in primary for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/lansing.html">mayor of Lansing, Mich.</a>, 1961. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="815.56.56">Brooks, Rose L.</a></b> — of San Marcos, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/HY-lived.html">Hays County</a>, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/TX.html">1996</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2000/TX.html">2000</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/TX.html">2004</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="485.95.04">Brooks, Roy E.</a></b> — of Princeton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/BU-lived.html">Bureau County</a>, Ill. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1932/IL.html">1932</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="457.03.81">Brooks, Roy LaVerne</a></b> — of Fort Worth, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/TT-lived.html">Tarrant County</a>, Tex. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/sthse.html">Texas state house of representatives</a> 90th District, 1994, 1996; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/TX.html">2004</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2008/TX.html">2008</a> (alternate). Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="180.38.80">Brooks, Russell Mott</a> (b. 1890)</b> — also known as <b>Russell M. Brooks</b> — of Salem, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/MA-lived.html">Marion County</a>, Ore. Born in Salem, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/MA-born.html">Marion County</a>, Ore., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1890/08-23.html">August 23, 1890</a>. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; U.S. Vice Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ED-consuls.html ">Newcastle-on-Tyne</a>, 1922-23; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GR-consuls.html ">Dresden</a>, 1923-24; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/UL-consuls.html ">Belfast</a>, 1924-28; U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/UL-consuls.html ">Belfast</a>, 1928-30; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ED-consuls.html ">London</a>, 1930-33; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CY-consuls.html ">Curaçao</a>, 1933-37; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SF-consuls.html ">Johannesburg</a>, 1938-42; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/MR-consuls.html ">Casablanca</a>, 1942-45; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/FR-consuls.html ">Lyon</a>, 1945-48; U.S. Consul General in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/FR-consuls.html ">Bordeaux</a>, as of 1949. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/beta-theta-pi.html">Beta Theta Pi</a>. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of John H. Brooks and Mildred (Robertson) Brooks; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1920/09-11.html">September 11, 1920</a>, to Marguerite J. Dupuy.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="655.92.45">Brooks, S. H.</a></b> — of Brooks Vale, Cheshire, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NH-lived.html">New Haven County</a>, Conn. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/cheshire.html#5">Brooks Vale, Conn.</a>, 1885. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="617.30.80">Brooks, Mrs. S. P.</a></b> — of Waco, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ML-lived.html">McLennan County</a>, Tex. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/TX.html">1928</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="271.41.54">Brooks, S. P.</a></b> — of Waco, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ML-lived.html">McLennan County</a>, Tex. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/TX.html">1928</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="581.39.09">Brooks, S. P.</a></b> — Socialist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Virginia. Still living as of 1956. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="946.56.95">Brooks, S. W.</a></b> — Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/VA.html">1928</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="945.81.35">Brooks, Samuel S.</a></b> — of Cairo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/AL-lived.html">Alexander County</a>, Ill. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/cairo.html#2">Cairo, Ill.</a>, 1855-58. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="610.87.83">Brooks, Sheldon</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/WI-lived.html">Winona County</a>, Minn. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/sthse.html">Minnesota state house of representatives</a> District 11, 1859-60. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail?ID=11432">Minnesota Legislator record</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Brooks, Steven</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#403.25.60">J. Steven Brooks</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="577.69.44">Brooks, Steven E.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/HE-lived.html">Hennepin County</a>, Minn. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/stsen.html">Minnesota state senate</a> 30th District, 1942. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="050.03.24">Brooks, Sumner</a></b> — also known as <b>Al Brooks</b> — of Mesa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/MA-lived.html">Maricopa County</a>, Ariz. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/ofc/mesa.html">Mayor of Mesa, Ariz.</a>, 1984-88. Still living as of 1988. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="058.09.87">Brooks, Susan</a></b> — of California. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from California</a> 36th District, 1994, 1996. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1996. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="841.32.51">Brooks, Susan</a> (b. 1960)</b> — also known as <b>Susan Wiant</b> — of Carmel, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/HA-lived.html">Hamilton County</a>, Ind. Born in Auburn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/DK-born.html">DeKalb County</a>, Ind., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1960/08-25.html">August 25, 1960</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Indiana</a>, 2001-07; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Indiana</a> 5th District, 2013-. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Still living as of 2018. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B001284">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan Brooks">Wikipedia article</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="238.17.22">Brooks, T. B.</a></b> — of Opelousas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/SL-lived.html">St. Landry Parish</a>, La. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Louisiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896/LA.html">1896</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="804.61.26">Brooks, T. D.</a></b> — of Waco, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ML-lived.html">McLennan County</a>, Tex. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/waco.html">Mayor of Waco, Tex.</a>, 1928-29. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="164.22.15">Brooks, Thaddeus C.</a></b> — of Jackson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/JA-lived.html">Jackson County</a>, Mich. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/jackson.html">Mayor of Jackson, Mich.</a>, 1893-95. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="515.81.48">Brooks, Thomas</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OG-lived.html">Otsego County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Otsego County, 1806-07. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="526.45.58">Brooks, Thomas</a></b> — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wisconsin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1888/WI.html">1888</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="273.20.80">Brooks, Thomas E.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/YO-lived.html">York County</a>, Pa. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/stsen.html">Pennsylvania state senate</a> 28th District, 1922. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="742.93.70">Brooks, Thomas H.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-lived.html">Essex County</a>, N.J. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Essex County, 1909-10. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="176.63.86">Brooks, Thomas J.</a></b> — of Bedford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/LW-lived.html">Lawrence County</a>, Ind. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1916/IN.html">1916</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="966.83.86">Brooks, Thomas K.</a></b> — of Des Moines, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/PO-lived.html">Polk County</a>, Iowa. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/ofc/desmoines.html#2">Des Moines, Iowa</a>, 1846. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="618.91.63">Brooks, Thomas Overton</a> (1897-1961)</b> — also known as <b>Overton Brooks</b> — of Shreveport, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/CA-lived.html">Caddo Parish</a>, La. Born near Baton Rouge, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/EB-born.html">East Baton Rouge Parish</a>, La., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1897/12-21.html">December 21, 1897</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Louisiana</a> 4th District, 1937-61; died in office 1961. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/40-8.html">Forty and Eight</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/vfw.html">Veterans of Foreign Wars</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kiwanis.html">Kiwanis</a>. Died in Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1961/09-16.html">September 16, 1961</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/63.html">63 years, 269 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/CA-buried.html#cms00694">Forest Park East Cemetery</a>, Shreveport, La. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Claude M. Brooks and Penelope (Overton) Brooks; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1932/06-01.html">June 1, 1932</a>, to Mollie Meriwether; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/overton-ovington.html#960.66.83">John Holmes Overton</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10169.html">Overton-Early-Brown-Brooks family</a> of Virginia.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000884">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401841">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overton Brooks">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6369910">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="445.51.16">Brooks, Thomas R.</a></b> — of Scranton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/LC-lived.html">Lackawanna County</a>, Pa. Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="788.67.19">Brooks, Thomas R.</a></b> — of Wisconsin. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Wisconsin</a> 2nd District, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="047.21.50">Brooks, Timothy Lloyd</a> (b. 1964)</b> — Born in Detroit, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-born.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1964/index.html">1964</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Arkansas</a>, 2014-. Still living as of 2017. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=3509&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na">federal judicial profile</a> — <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/history/judges/brooks-timothy-lloyd">Biographical Directory of Federal Judges</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="194.70.56">Brooks, Mrs. Tommie</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1972/MO.html">1972</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1972. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="822.86.03">Brooks, Tommy</a></b> — of Carthage, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/LK-lived.html">Leake County</a>, Miss. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Mississippi, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1960/MS.html">1960</a>. Still living as of 1960. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Brooks, Twing</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#071.64.21">Joshua Twing Brooks</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="496.18.48">Brooks, W. A., Jr.</a></b> — of Dallas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/DA-lived.html">Dallas County</a>, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/TX.html">1944</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="146.39.02">Brooks, W. Dalton</a></b> — of Baldwinsville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ON-lived.html">Onondaga County</a>, N.Y. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/baldwinsville.html">Mayor of Baldwinsville, N.Y.</a>, 1947. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="799.43.36">Brooks, W. E.</a></b> — of Fort Scott, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/BO-lived.html">Bourbon County</a>, Kan. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1916/KS.html">1916</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="832.85.35">Brooks, W. F.</a></b> — of Lake Andes, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/CM-lived.html">Charles Mix County</a>, S.Dak. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/ofc/sthse.html">South Dakota state house of representatives</a> 9th District, 1913-14; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/ofc/stsen.html">South Dakota state senate</a> 8th District, 1915-20. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="567.87.77">Brooks, W. F., Sr.</a></b> — of Denton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/DT-lived.html">Denton County</a>, Tex. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/denton.html">Mayor of Denton, Tex.</a>, 1962. Still living as of 1962. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="954.82.79">Brooks, W. M.</a></b> — of Marion, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/PE-lived.html">Perry County</a>, Ala. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1860/AL.html">1860</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="353.00.39">Brooks, W. M.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/RE-lived.html">Reynolds County</a>, Mo. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from Reynolds County, 1913-14, 1919-20. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="238.96.84">Brooks, Walter B.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ba-lived.html">Baltimore</a>, Md. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1888/MD.html">1888</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="928.41.75">Brooks, Wayde</a></b> — of St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-lived.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2012/MN.html">2012</a>. Still living as of 2012. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Brooks, Wayland</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#743.21.78">Charles Wayland Brooks</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Brooks, Mrs. Wayland</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#761.04.13">Mrs. C. Wayland Brooks</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="866.64.60">Brooks, Wayne T.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/HR-lived.html">Hardy County</a>, W.Va. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of West Virginia</a>, 1947. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="410.69.44">Brooks, Wells</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ER-lived.html">Erie County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Erie County, 1836, 1843. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="632.43.40">Brooks, Wiley</a> (born c.1933)</b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AK/an-lived.html">Anchorage</a>, Alaska. Born about 1933. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Alaska, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2004/AK.html">2004</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2008/AK.html">2008</a> (alternate). Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="585.21.20">Brooks, William</a></b> — of Battle Creek, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/CL-lived.html">Calhoun County</a>, Mich. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/battlecreek.html#2">Village president of Battle Creek, Michigan</a>, 1850. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="709.66.37">Brooks, William</a></b> — of Cooperstown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OG-lived.html">Otsego County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Otsego County 1st District, 1863. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="826.41.08">Brooks, William, Jr.</a></b> — of Detroit, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich.; Hamtramck, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1948/MI.html">1948</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/MI.html">1952</a> (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/officers.html">Honorary Vice-President</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/MI.html">1956</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1960/MI.html">1960</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1964/MI.html">1964</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1968/MI.html">1968</a> (alternate). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/african.html">African</a> ancestry. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="857.72.93">Brooks, William III</a></b> — of Hamtramck, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Wayne County 14th District, 1960. Still living as of 1960. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="085.84.22">Brooks, William A.</a></b> — of Hyattsville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/PG-lived.html">Prince George's County</a>, Md. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ofc/hyattsville.html">Mayor of Hyattsville, Md.</a>, 1917-19. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="507.63.01">Brooks, William C.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/RE-lived.html">Reynolds County</a>, Mo. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from Reynolds County, 1899-1900. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="407.48.13">Brooks, William C.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/NC-lived.html">New Castle County</a>, Del. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/ofc/sthse.html">Delaware state house of representatives</a> from New Castle County 11th District, 1919-20. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="216.35.37">Brooks, William Eugene</a> (1874-1958)</b> — also known as <b>William E. Brooks</b> — of Globe, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/GI-lived.html">Gila County</a>, Ariz. Born in Alabama, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1874/index.html">1874</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/ofc/sthse.html">Arizona state house of representatives</a>, 1912-16; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/ofc/spkr.html">Speaker of the Arizona State House of Representatives</a>, 1915-16. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1958/index.html">1958</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/84.html">about 84 years</a>). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="200.64.09">Brooks, William F.</a></b> — of Cambridge, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/MI-lived.html">Middlesex County</a>, Mass. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/cambridge.html">Mayor of Cambridge, Mass.</a>, 1908-11. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="779.63.53">Brooks, William F.</a></b> — of Bedford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/LW-lived.html">Lawrence County</a>, Ind. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1908/IN.html">1908</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1928/IN.html">1928</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="167.94.39">Brooks, William Frederick</a></b> — also known as <b>William F. Brooks</b> — of Minneapolis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/HE-lived.html">Hennepin County</a>, Minn. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/stsen.html">Minnesota state senate</a> 31st District, 1919-28; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/MN.html">Republican National Committee from Minnesota</a>, 1924. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail?ID=11433">Minnesota Legislator record</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="986.65.48">Brooks, William H.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/no-lived.html">Norfolk</a>, Va. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/norfolk.html">Mayor of Norfolk, Va.</a>, 1863-64. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="096.11.64">Brooks, William H.</a></b> — of Philadelphia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-lived.html">Philadelphia County</a>, Pa. Born in Pennsylvania. Republican. U.S. Collector of Internal Revenue for the 1st Pennsylvania District, 1891. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="455.61.47">Brooks, William H.</a></b> — of Holyoke, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/HA-lived.html">Hampden County</a>, Mass. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1908/MA.html">1908</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1916/MA.html">1916</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="228.01.71">Brooks, William M.</a></b> — of Schenectady, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SC-lived.html">Schenectady County</a>, N.Y. Prohibition candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 30th District, 1914; candidate for Presidential Elector for New York. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="016.94.71">Brooks, William P.</a></b> — of Rutherford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/BE-lived.html">Bergen County</a>, N.J. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1976/NJ.html">1976</a>. Still living as of 1976. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="240.10.18">Brooks, William T.</a></b> — of Broken Arrow, Creek Nation County, Indian Territory (now <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/TU-lived.html">Tulsa County</a>, Okla.). Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/ofc/brokenarrow.html#3">Broken Arrow, Indian Territory</a>, 1902-07; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/ofc/brokenarrow.html#2">Broken Arrow, Okla.</a>, 1907-13. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="538.58.40">Brooks, Wilson</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/CU-lived.html">Columbia County</a>, Fla. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ofc/cncn1.html">Delegate to Florida state constitutional convention</a> from Columbia County, 1838-39. 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