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Brooks, Frederick Holliday, Judge, 1878-1960

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1878 August 12 - 1960 February 8

Biography

Frederick Holliday Brooks was a distinguished attorney, judge, and long-time resident of Smithfield, Johnston County, NC.

Brooks was born August 12, 1878, in Virginia to James Mitchell and Nancy Hull Brooks. He married Lelia Ruth Parker on September 25, 1901, and the couple had two children: Frederick H. Brooks, Jr. (May 18, 1904-September 21, 1944), and Ruth P. Brooks (August 13,1906-April 29, 2003).

Brooks died February 8, 1960, and his wife died on December 27, 1964. Both are buried in Riverside Cemetery, Smithfield, Johnston County, NC.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Smithfield High School 50th Anniversary - 1904 Graduates Receive Certificates , 1904

 Item — Box: P170-P351, item: 13, item: p-0321
Identifier: p-0321
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This collection consists of individual photographs that have been donated, copied and preserved by the Johnston County Heritage Center. Many of these are portrait photographs of individuals and families.

Dates: 1904