Brookings is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *

Robert S. Brookings Robert Somers Brookings (January 22, 1850 – November 15, 1932) was an American businessman and philanthropist, known for his involvement with Washington University in St. Louis and his founding of the Brookings Institution. Early life Robert ...

(1850–1932), American businessman and philanthropist *

Wilmot Brookings Wilmot Wood Brookings (October 23, 1830 – June 13, 1905) was an American pioneer, frontier judge, and early South Dakotan politician. He was provisional governor of the Dakota Territory, and both the cities of Wilmot and Brookings as well as th ...

(1830–1905), American pioneer, frontier judge, and politician

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