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Hall L. Brooks was a member of the
Wisconsin State Assembly The Wisconsin State Assembly is the lower house of the Wisconsin Legislature. Together with the smaller Wisconsin Senate, the two constitute the legislative branch of the U.S. state of Wisconsin. Representatives are elected for two-year terms, ...
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Biography

Brooks was born on October 1, 1864, in
Medford, Massachusetts Medford is a city northwest of downtown Boston on the Mystic River in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. At the time of the 2020 U.S. Census, Medford's population was 59,659. It is home to Tufts University, which has its campus alo ...
. In the mid-1880s, he moved to
Schofield, Wisconsin Schofield is a city in Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States. It is part of the Wausau, Wisconsin Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 2,169 at the 2010 census. The city was named for William Scholfield, who came to the area in th ...
. He later moved again to
Langlade County, Wisconsin Langlade County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census, the population was 19,491. Its county seat is Antigo. History Langlade County was created on March 3, 1879, as New County. It was renamed Langlade Cou ...
before settling in
Tomahawk, Wisconsin Tomahawk is a city in Lincoln County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 3,346 at the 2010 census. The city is located to the northeast of the Town of Tomahawk and is not contiguous with it. History Before 1837, the land where Tomaha ...
in 1898. Brooks was a lumberman by trade. In 1891, he married Edith Belanger.


Political career

Brooks was elected to the Assembly in 1904. Additionally, he was a member of the Langlade County board of supervisors and Chairman of the
Lincoln County, Wisconsin Lincoln County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census, the population was 28,415. Its county seat is Merrill. The county was created in 1875 and named after President Abraham Lincoln. Lincoln County comprises ...
board of supervisors. He was a
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References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Brooks, Hall L. Politicians from Medford, Massachusetts People from Schofield, Wisconsin People from Langlade County, Wisconsin People from Tomahawk, Wisconsin Republican Party members of the Wisconsin State Assembly County supervisors in Wisconsin American businesspeople in timber 1864 births Year of death missing