BROOKS Micah , a Representative from New York;
born in Brooksvale, near Cheshire, Conn., May 14, 1775;
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a pioneer and one of the earliest surveyors of…
BROOKS Overton , a Representative from Louisiana; born near Baton Rouge, East Baton
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born in Philadelphia, Pa., in 1756;
attended the public schools;
during the Revolutionary War entered the Continental Army as a lieutenant in the…
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10, 1810; attended the public schools; attended the academy at Monmouth, Maine;
taught school at sixteen years of…
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HOARD Charles Brooks , a Representative from New York;
born in Springfield, Windsor County, Vt., June 5, 1805;
attended the public schools;
moved to Antwerp, N.Y., where he was postmaster during…
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born in Elizabeth, Wirt County, Va. (now West Virginia), February 24, 1844;
attended a private school at Parkersburg;
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BROOKS Edward Schroeder , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in York, Pa., June 14,
1867; attended the public schools, York County Academy, York, Pa., and York
(Pa.) Collegiate Institute;…
BROOKS Edwin Bruce , a Representative from Illinois; born in Newton, Jasper County, Ill.,
September 20, 1868; attended the public schools, and was graduated from
Valparaiso (Ind.) University in…
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