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Generation: 1
Generation: 2
| 2. | Queen's Council Edward TOWLE BROOKS was born on 6 Jul 1830 in Lennoxville, Lower Canada, British North America (son of Samuel BROOKS and Eliza TOWLE); died on 5 Aug 1897 in Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada. Other Events and Attributes:
- Education: Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, United States
- Elected: St. Francis District; Battonier, St. Francis Bar
- Occupation: Trustee for Bishop's College
- _AMTID: 310113777202:1030:113411951
- _UID: 5BFC611473FA4310A9138C01812EB784BFB0
- Occupation: 1854; Lawyer, Called to Bar Association
- Occupation: 1862, St. Francis District; Crown Prosecutor
- Elected: 12 Oct 1872, Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada; Member of Parliament
- Elected: 22 Jan 1874, Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada; Member of Parliament
- Elected: 17 Sep 1878, Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada; Member of Parliament
- Occupation: 1882, Quebec Superior Court; Puisine Judge
- Retired: 1895, Quebec Superior Court
Edward married Sarah Louise CLARKE in 1856. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 3. | Sarah Louise CLARKE Other Events and Attributes:
- _AMTID: 310113777203:1030:113411951
- _UID: 196CE1F93FDD4CF28D7E5DE1F80CF2D2CAEB
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Generation: 3
| 4. | Samuel BROOKS was born in 1793 in Haverhill, New Hampshire, United States (son of Samuel BROOKS); died on 23 Mar 1849 in Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada. Other Events and Attributes:
- _AMTID: 310113777018:1030:113411951
- _UID: 301DE63EDCDC42CB95282CDBBFBA2E892A06
- Occupation: 1820, Stanstead,Quebec; merchent
- Elected: 1829, Sherbrooke, Lower Canada, British North America; Politician
- Elected: 1830, Sherbrooke, Lower Canada, British North America
- Elected: 1844, Sherbrooke, Canada, British North America
- Elected: 1848, Sherbrooke, Canada, British North America
Notes:
Occupation:
he provided loans, raised livestock and acted as agent for the British American Land Company in the Eastern Townships. He later was a bank manager at Sherbrooke and president of the Stanstead and Sherbrooke Mutual Fire Insurance Company. Brooks was also involved in the development of railroads in the region with Alexander Tilloch Galt.
Elected:
Forced to resign in 1831 as was not a British subject.
Died:
Died while in office.
Samuel married Eliza TOWLE in 1813 in Newbury, Vermont, United States. Eliza was born in 1795; died in 1872. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 5. | Eliza TOWLE was born in 1795; died in 1872. Other Events and Attributes:
- _AMTID: 310113777019:1030:113411951
- _UID: C7708C0F6B584302930443B34B7BB64D3002
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Generation: 4
| 8. | Samuel BROOKS and died. Other Events and Attributes:
- _AMTID: 310113777210:1030:113411951
- _UID: 117A6D36FA3049AFB41BF50D12B794E05E84
Children:
- 4. Samuel BROOKS was born in 1793 in Haverhill, New Hampshire, United States; died on 23 Mar 1849 in Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada.
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