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Brookman, Kenneth Jeffery Steven, son of Erwin Bruckmann MD, of Berlin, Germany, and Edith, d. of Hermann Rautenberg of Berlin, Germany; b. 15 Aug. 1926; adm. Sept. 1940 (R); left July 1944; Imp. Coll. Lond. 1948-51, BSc; ARCS 1950; Christ’s Coll. Camb. 1951-2, Dip. Ed; represented Camb. v. Oxf. in the Univ. Sports 1952; coach to Univ. of Oxf. Athletic Club 1959-62; sen. physics master Radley Coll. 1952-65; Headmaster Alec Hunter High Sch., Braintree, Essex 1967-87; m. Aug. 1960 Pauline Mary Luck SRN, d. of John Whitmore Luck, engineer; d. 1 Sept. 2000.

BROOKS, ---; b.; in school lists 1732/3, 1733. [Perhaps = Francis Brooke (qv)]

BROOKS, ---; b.; adm. 12 Oct 1768; left Whitsun 1770.

Brooks, Christopher John, son of William James Brooks, of Vauxhall, barrister-at-law, by Alice, daughter of Gilbert Wilson, of Bushey, Herts; b. May 20, 1892; adm. Sept. 27, 1906 (H); left July 1911; 2nd Lieut. 1st Batt. London Regt. July 26, 1911; Lieut. March 1, 1913; Capt. Dec. 3, 1915, attached Machine Gun Corps March 22, 1916; Major Feb. 16, 1918; served in France; wounded at Leuze Wood Sept. 25, 1916; mentioned in despatches L. G. June 1916 and Aug. 2, 1919; A. R. I. B.A. 1920; asst. architect with the Great Western Rly., and with the Railway Executive, Western Region; m. Feb. 24, 1915, Margaret, daughter of R. S. Colwill, of Farnham Royal, Bucks; d. April 28, 1951.

BROOKS, GEORGE WILLIAM, son of John Brooks, St. Andrew’s, Holborn, London, and Harriet Sophia, youngest dau. of Col. Charles Egerton [check]; b. 28 Feb 1803; adm. 16 Sep 1816; left 26 Jun 1818; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 25 Jun 1821; BA 1825; MA 1857; ordained deacon 11 Mar 1827, priest 10 Jun 1827 (both Lincoln); Rector of Great Hampden and Vicar of Kimble, Bucks., Nov 1827-40; m. 28 Aug 1832 Jane Mary Shepherd.

BROOM, GEORGE; b. 15 Jun 1839; adm. 7 Oct 1853; mentioned in F. Markham’s Recollections of a Town Boy at Westminster, p. 61; [perhaps accountant, 1881 Census)]; [not in 1901 Census ?]; for many years a well-known member of the Reform Club; d. 19 Jun 1918.

BROOME, C.; b.; in school lists 1795, 1797.

BROOME, R.; b.; in school lists 1795, 1797.