Brooks, John Flavel, Rev., 1801-1887.

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Presbyterian minister; pioneer teacher in Illinois; member of the "Yale Band" which founded Illinois College, Jacksonville, Illinois, and Monticello Female Academy, Godfrey, Illinois; director, Springfield Academy, 1840; co-founder, Illinois Teachers Association; superintendent of public instruction, 1863-1865.

From the description of Correspondence, 1828-1837. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 27657864

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Birth 1801

Death 1887

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