Robert Brooke

Summary

Robert Brooke is a human^[1]. Born in Belmont^[2], he… he was born on 1761^[3]. He died in Spotsylvania County^[4]. He died on February 27, 1800^[5]. He worked as a lawyer^[6] and politician^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Belmont^[2], Robert Brooke…
• Robert Brooke died in Spotsylvania County^[4].
• Robert Brooke was born on 1761^[3].
• Robert Brooke died on February 27, 1800^[5].
• Burial took place at Fredericksburg Masonic Cemetery^[9].
• Robert Brooke's mother was Anne Hay Brooke^[10].
• Robert Brooke held citizenship in United States^[11].
• Robert Brooke worked as a lawyer^[6].
• Robert Brooke worked as a politician^[7].
• Robert Brooke held the position of Governor of Virginia^[12].
• Robert Brooke held the position of member of the Virginia House of Delegates^[13].
• Robert Brooke was educated at University of Edinburgh^[14].
• Robert Brooke is recorded as male^[15].
• Robert Brooke's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Robert Brooke was affiliated with the Democratic-Republican Party^[17].
• Robert Brooke's Commons category is recorded as Robert Brooke (Virginia governor)^[18].
• Robert Brooke's family name is recorded as Brooke^[19].
• Robert Brooke's given name is recorded as Robert^[20].
• Robert Brooke's described by source is recorded as A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825^[21].
• Robert Brooke's National Governors Association biography URL is recorded as https://www.nga.org/governor/robert-brooke/^[22].

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Origins and Family

Robert Brooke was born in Belmont^[2]. He was born on 1761^[3]. His mother was Anne Hay Brooke^[10].

Education

Robert Brooke's education included a stint at University of Edinburgh^[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lawyer^[6] and politician^[7]. Positions held include Governor of Virginia^[12], a governor^[23], in United States^[24], founded in 1776^[25] and member of the Virginia House of Delegates^[13], a position^[26], in United States^[27].

Personal Life

Robert Brooke was affiliated with the Democratic-Republican Party^[17].

Death and Burial

Robert Brooke died on February 27, 1800^[5]. He died in Spotsylvania County^[4]. Burial took place at Fredericksburg Masonic Cemetery^[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Robert Brooke include Brooke County^[28], a county of West Virginia^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 1796^[31].

Why It Matters

Robert Brooke ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32]

Entities named for him include Brooke County^[28], a county of West Virginia^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 1796^[31].

FAQs

Where was Robert Brooke born?

Robert Brooke was born in Belmont^[2].

Where did Robert Brooke die?

Robert Brooke passed away in Spotsylvania County^[4].

Who were Robert Brooke's parents?

Robert Brooke's mother was Anne Hay Brooke^[10].

What did Robert Brooke do for work?

Robert Brooke worked as lawyer^[6] and politician^[7].

Where did Robert Brooke go to school?

Robert Brooke was educated at University of Edinburgh^[14].