Papers, 1940-1947.
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Brooks, Charles Wayland, 1897-1957.
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Chicago, Illinois, lawyer and United States senator, 1940-1949. Born at West Bureau, Illinois March 8, 1897. Served in the United States Marine Corps during World War I. Studied at University of Illinois and graduated with a law degree from Northwestern University. Admitted to the bar 1926. Served as assistant state's attorney of Cook County from 1926 to 1932. Unsuccessful candidate (Republican) for governor in 1936. Elected to the U.S. Senate in 1940 to fill a vacancy l...
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