James Brooks

1809–1873 (age 64)

Politician

Photograph of James Brooks

About James Brooks

James Brooks (1809–1873) lived to age 64. They were a politician. Born in Portland, they died in Washington, D.C.. They are buried at Green-Wood Cemetery in New York.

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Green-Wood Cemetery
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James Harper
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Green-Wood Cemetery
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Jean-Michel Basquiat
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Green-Wood Cemetery
Neo-expressionist painter who rose to fame in the 1980s New York art scene.
Mary Cheney Greeley
1811–1872 (age 61)
Green-Wood Cemetery
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Mary Ann Duff
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Green-Wood Cemetery
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Jeremiah Johnson
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Green-Wood Cemetery
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1754–1807 (age 53)
Rock Creek Cemetery
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Mount Holly Cemetery
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Old Chapel Cemetery
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