Brooks, Erastus, 1815-1886

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Name (Latin)
Brooks, Erastus, 1815-1886
Other forms of name
B., E. (Erastus Brooks), 1815-1886
Brooks, E. (Erastus), 1815-1886
Brooks, Senator (Erastus), 1815-1886
E. B. (Erastus Brooks), 1815-1886
Date of birth
1815-01-31
Date of death
1886-11-25
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 63130017
Wikidata: Q5385004
Library of congress: n 88664262
Sources of Information
  • NUCMC data from Maine Hist. Soc. for His Letter, 1858(Brooks was born in Portland, Me., attended Brown University for two years, and taught school and edited a newspaper in Haverhill, Mass. In 1836, his brother James Brooks was one of the founders of the New York Daily Express and Erastus Brooks wrote articles and editorials for the paper. He served in the New York State Senate, 1854-1857, and the New York State Assembly, 1878-1879 and 1881-1883)
  • nuc88-71258: His Address before the 102d ... [MI] 1879(hdg. on CtY rept.: Brooks, Erastus, 1815-1886)
  • LC data base, 9/28/88(less than fully authenticated serial hdg.: Brooks, Erastus, 1815-1886)
  • His The controversy between Senator Brooks and John, Archbishop of New York, 1855:p. 11, etc. (Hon. E. Brooks, N.Y. state senator; Erastus Brooks)
  • The Southern States and the course to be pursued toward them, 1862:leaf (E.B.)