Richard J. Brooks Papers 1956-2000

Municipality of Metropolitan Seattle

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Brooks, Richard J.

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Richard J. Brooks (1923-2001) was a Seattle businessman and inventor who was also active in a variety of regional environmental causes. He founded Chemithon Corporation, an industrial equipment manufacturing company, and was president of the company for thirty years. In 1982, he started Brooks Rand, Ltd., a company which specializes in chemical process development and trace metal analysis. Brooks obtained over thirty United States patents on chemical engineering-related inventions d...

Haag, Richard

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United States. National Park Service. Pacific Northwest Region

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Seattle City Light

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Seattle Dept. of Lighting and Water Works created in 1890; city charter amendment in 1910 created the Lighting Dept.; in 1951 the Department purchased the private electrical power supply operations in Seattle; current name of the agency was adopted in 1978 when the Department was reorganized. Seattle approved the purchase of the land and money for construction of the plant in 1913; construction began in 1914, and was finished in 1917. Additions were made in 1918 and 1921. The plant was decommiss...

Goldsworthy, Patrick D. (Patrick Donovan), 1919-

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McConnell, Grant, 1958-

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Royer, Charles, 1939-

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Mayor of Seattle, Wash., and faculty member, Kennedy School at Harvard University; b. Charles Theodore Royer. From the description of Subject correspondence, 1978-1989. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70925118 From the description of Departmental correspondence, 1978-1989. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70925117 From the description of Legal files, 1971-1988. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70925122 ...

Jackson, Henry M. (Henry Martin), 1912-1983

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Jackson's tenure in the House was briefly interrupted by service in the U.S. Army. He enlisted in 1943, but was recalled by President Roosevelt to congressional service after basic training. Jackson was assigned to the Government Operations Committee's Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, a position which quickly put him at the center of the un-American activities controversies and in the national spotlight. He won recognition ...