Robert Brooke

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Robert Brooke

U.S.A.

Party Democratic-Republican
Latest Campaign State Governor
Date of Birth 1751
Date of Death Feb. 27, 1800 (Age: 49)
Overall Community Sentiment: Neutral

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Robert Brooke was born to a family with a legacy of public service and military involvement. He received a private education, including studies at Edinburgh University in Scotland. Brooke served in the American Revolution, managing military logistics and risk. After the war, he pursued a legal career, becoming a prominent attorney in Virginia. He held various political offices, including serving as the Governor of Virginia and the Attorney General of Virginia. Brooke's leadership roles extended to Freemasonry, where he served as Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Virginia.

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1795: Virginia State Governor
ELECTED

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Virginia gubernatorial election, 1795

100 votes (100.00%)

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1794: Virginia State Governor
ELECTED

Election History

Virginia gubernatorial election, 1794

90 votes (60.00%)

Win