William Brooke
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William Brooke may refer to:
- William Brooke, 10th Baron CobhamWilliam Brooke, 10th Baron CobhamWilliam Brooke, 10th Baron Cobham was Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports, and a Member of Parliament for Hythe. Although he was viewed by some as a religious radical during the Somerset protectorate, he entertained Elizabeth at Cobham Hall in 1559, signalling his acceptance of the moderate regime.His...
, (1527–1597) English peer - William Brooke (judge), a Master in Chancery in Ireland and Commissioner of the Great Seal of Irelnad
- William Brooke (MP), MP for Kent (UK Parliament constituency)Kent (UK Parliament constituency)Kent was a parliamentary constituency covering the county of Kent in southeast England. It returned two "knights of the shire" to the House of Commons by the bloc vote system from the year 1290...
- William Henry BrookeWilliam Henry BrookeWilliam Henry Brooke, who was born in 1772, was the son of the painter Henry Brooke and a nephew of Henry Brooke, the author of 'A Fool of Quality.' He exhibited portraits and figure subjects at the Royal Academy occasionally between 1810 and 1826, but is best known by hisillustrations to books :...
(1772–1860), English artist - Willie BrookeWillie BrookeWillie Brooke was a British Trade Union administrator and Labour Party politician.Brooke, the son of a woolsorter, was born in Bradford. He went to Carlton Street Secondary School; his first job was as an office boy for the Amalgamated Society of Dyers...
, trade union administrator and politician - Will BrookeWill BrookeWill Brooke is an American political staffer and a figure in the Jack Abramoff Indian lobbying scandal.Heworked as chief of staff to U.S. Senator Conrad Burns from November 2000 until the end of 2003, when he quit "to resume his Bozeman law practice and be the statewide chief" for President George W...
, Chief of Staff to Senator Burns
See also
- William Brooks (disambiguation)
- William Brooke O'ShaughnessyWilliam Brooke O'ShaughnessyWilliam Brooke O'Shaughnessy MD FRS was an Irish physician famous for his work in pharmacology and inventions related to telegraphy...
, Irish physician