Halbert Wilson Brooks (December 9, 1885 – March 17, 1963) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

Biography

Brooks was born on December 9, 1885 in Green Lake, Wisconsin. He attended Ripon College, where he later became the track coach. He married Irene Gilkey (1887–1968) in 1908. From 1925 to 1926, he was Sheriff of Green Lake County, Wisconsin. He died at a retirement home in Markesan, Wisconsin in 1963.

Halbert W. Brooks

Political career

Brooks was a member of the Assembly twice. First, from 1945 to 1946 and second, from 1949 to 1952. Additionally, he was President and Treasurer of Green Lake and a member of the Green Lake County Board. He was a Republican.

Halbert W. Brooks

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People from Green Lake, Wisconsin

County supervisors in Wisconsin

Republican Party members of the Wisconsin State Assembly

Wisconsin sheriffs

College track and field coaches in the United States

Ripon College (Wisconsin) alumni

1885 births

1963 deaths

20th-century American politicians

Halbert W. Brooks