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Alfred Leroy Brooks

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in 1888, and maintained his medical practice until 1926. He was a founding member of the Iowa Tuberculosis Association, established in 1915, and held executive positions within the organization. Brooks was also associated with the Audubon County Medical Society, the Iowa State Medical Society and the
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by working as a farmhand and schoolteacher. Upon completing his medical education in 1883, Brooks became a country doctor based in
207: 142: 197: 192: 162: 222: 62: 212: 202: 114: 227: 43: 217: 152: 55: 167: 157: 66: 30: 8: 22:(6 June 1858 – 5 January 1927) was an American medical doctor and politician from Iowa. 51: 85: 81: 77: 136: 38: 29:, on 6 June 1858. He attended Blairstown Academy and funded his studies at 26: 88:, to live with his daughter and son-in-law. He died at their residence of 89: 47: 34: 69:
coroner, school board member, and state representative. He held the
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Republican Party members of the Iowa House of Representatives
46:. Brooks was active in several fraternal orders, including 134: 61:Politically, Brooks was affiliated with the 135: 109: 107: 105: 115:"Representative Alfred Leroy Brooks" 76:Brooks was married twice. He wedded 102: 13: 14: 239: 178:19th-century American legislators 188:20th-century American physicians 183:19th-century American physicians 148:19th-century American educators 16:American politician (1858–1927) 1: 95: 208:School board members in Iowa 73:seat between 1892 and 1894. 44:American Medical Association 7: 143:Rush Medical College alumni 10: 244: 56:Methodist Episcopal Church 198:People from Audubon, Iowa 193:People from Vinton, Iowa 163:Schoolteachers from Iowa 223:Deaths from peritonitis 117:. Iowa General Assembly 37:. Brooks relocated to 213:Methodists from Iowa 203:Physicians from Iowa 31:Rush Medical College 228:American Freemasons 92:on 5 January 1927. 25:Brooks was born in 20:Alfred LeRoy Brooks 54:. He attended the 52:Knights of Pythias 218:American coroners 153:Farmers from Iowa 235: 127: 126: 124: 122: 111: 86:Des Moines, Iowa 65:, and served as 63:Republican Party 243: 242: 238: 237: 236: 234: 233: 232: 133: 132: 131: 130: 120: 118: 113: 112: 103: 98: 82:Jefferson, Iowa 17: 12: 11: 5: 241: 231: 230: 225: 220: 215: 210: 205: 200: 195: 190: 185: 180: 175: 170: 165: 160: 155: 150: 145: 129: 128: 100: 99: 97: 94: 78:Atlantic, Iowa 67:Audubon County 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 240: 229: 226: 224: 221: 219: 216: 214: 211: 209: 206: 204: 201: 199: 196: 194: 191: 189: 186: 184: 181: 179: 176: 174: 171: 169: 166: 164: 161: 159: 156: 154: 151: 149: 146: 144: 141: 140: 138: 116: 110: 108: 106: 101: 93: 91: 87: 83: 79: 74: 72: 68: 64: 59: 57: 53: 49: 45: 40: 36: 32: 28: 23: 21: 119:. Retrieved 75: 60: 27:Vinton, Iowa 24: 19: 18: 168:1927 deaths 158:1858 births 90:peritonitis 71:District 34 48:Freemasonry 137:Categories 96:References 35:Gray, Iowa 121:22 August 50:and the 39:Audubon 123:2022 139:: 104:^ 58:. 125:.

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Vinton, Iowa
Rush Medical College
Gray, Iowa
Audubon
American Medical Association
Freemasonry
Knights of Pythias
Methodist Episcopal Church
Republican Party
Audubon County
District 34
Atlantic, Iowa
Jefferson, Iowa
Des Moines, Iowa
peritonitis



"Representative Alfred Leroy Brooks"
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Rush Medical College alumni
19th-century American educators
Farmers from Iowa
1858 births
Schoolteachers from Iowa
1927 deaths
Republican Party members of the Iowa House of Representatives
19th-century American legislators
19th-century American physicians
20th-century American physicians

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