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John Brooke, 1st Baron Cobham John Brooke, 1st Baron Cobham (15 August 1575 - 1660) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons of England, House of Commons at various times between 1614 and 1643. He supported the Cavaliers, Royalist cause in the English Civil Wa ...

(1575–1660), English politician and Royalist *

Sir John Brookes, 1st Baronet Sir John Brookes, 1st Baronet, FRS (baptised 9 June 1636 – 18 November 1691) was an English MP for Boroughbridge. He was alternatively known as Sir John Brooke. He was baptised on 9 June 1636 at St Martin, Coney Street, York, the only son o ...

(c. 1635–1691), MP for Boroughbridge, also known as Sir John Brooke * John Brooke (1755–1802), Warwickshire politician * John Henry Brooke (1826–1902), Australian politician and journalist * John R. Brooke (1838–1926), Civil War Union officer and governor of Cuba * John Brooke, 2nd Viscount Brookeborough (1922–1987), Northern Ireland politician *

John Brooke alias Cobham John Brooke alias Cobham (1535–1594) was an English politician. He was the son of George Brooke, 9th Baron Cobham. He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Queenborough in 1571, 1572, 1584 and 1593. Four of his brothers also serve ...

(1535–1594), MP for Queenborough *

John Brooke Johnson Brooke John Brooke Johnson Brooke (born John Brooke Johnson, 1823 – 1 December 1868) was a soldier and Rajah Muda, heir to the Raj, of the Raj of Sarawak until disinherited in favour of his younger brother, Charles. Born in South Stoke near Bath, t ...

, soldier and heir to the Raj of the Kingdom of Sarawak

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* John Brooke (translator) (died 1582), English translator of religious works *

John Brooke (East India Company) John Brooke (also Broock, Brookes, Brooks) was a seaman of the British East India Company and commander of the first British crew to sight the Australian continent. East India Company Brooke joined the East India Company and, in July or August 162 ...

, 17th century commander of first British vessel to sight Australian mainland * John Charles Brooke (1748–1794), English antiquarian, Somerset Herald *

John Mercer Brooke John Mercer Brooke (December 18, 1826 – December 14, 1906) was an American sailor, engineer, scientist, and educator. He was instrumental in the creation of the Transatlantic Cable, and was a noted marine and military innovator. Early li ...

(1826–1906), inventor, sailor, Confederate marine officer ** SS John M. Brooke, a Liberty ship * John Brooke (priest) (1873–1951), Dean of Cape Town from 1932 to 1947 *

John Weston Brooke John Weston Brooke FRGS (2 July 1880 – 24 December 1908) was a British military officer and explorer. Career Brooke was born at Fenay Hall, near Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England, the eldest son of John Arthur Brooke and Blanche Weston, a ...

(1880–1908), British officer and explorer * John Brooke (British historian) (1920–1985), British historian *

John L. Brooke John L. Brooke (born 1953) is an American historian. Life Brooke graduated from Cornell University in 1975, and from the University of Pennsylvania, with an M.A. and Ph.D. in 1982. He taught at Franklin & Marshall College, Amherst College, and T ...

(born 1953), American historian * John Hedley Brooke (born 1944), professor of science and religion *

John Balmain Brooke John Balmain Brooke (28 July 1907 – 6 August 1992) was a New Zealand teacher, yacht designer and manufacturer, mechanical engineer, engineering administrator. He was born in Auckland, New Zealand, on 28 July 1907. In the 1946 New Year Hon ...

(1907–1992), New Zealand teacher, yacht designer and engineer

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