Preston Smith Brooks (August 5, 1819 – January 27, 1857) was an American politician and member of the U.S. House of Representatives from South Carolina...

Sumner, or the Brooks–Sumner Affair, occurred on May 22, 1856, in the United States Senate chamber, when Representative Preston Brooks, a pro-slavery...

Preston Brook is a village and civil parish in the borough of Halton, a unitary authority in the ceremonial county of Cheshire in North West England....

Robert Preston Brooks (July 23, 1881 in Milledgeville, Georgia – October 28, 1961 in Athens, Georgia) was one of the first recipients of the Rhodes Scholarship...

a vicious beating, almost to the point of death, by Representative Preston Brooks on the Senate floor. Sumner's severe injuries and extended absence from...

subsequently brutally assaulted in the Senate chamber by Representative Preston Brooks (D-South Carolina), who was hailed as a hero by the pro-slavery South...

Peter Preston Brooks (born 1938) is an American literary theorist who is Sterling Professor Emeritus of Comparative Literature at Yale University and Andrew...

terms. Two days later, Butler's cousin, the South Carolina Congressman Preston Brooks, nearly killed Sumner on the Senate floor with a heavy cane. The action...

slave trader, and one of the wealthiest women of that French colony. Preston Brooks (1819–1857), veteran of the Mexican–American War and U.S. Congressman...

contracts were given by Graham Page for £6.3 million to Marples Ridgway for Preston Brook to Lymm, and to Robert McGregor & Sons for 5.2 miles (8.4 km) from Lymm...

in canes and walking sticks. In 1856, United States Representative Preston Brooks used a cane made of gutta-percha as a weapon in his attack on Senator...

people Phillips Brooks, American Episcopalian bishop and writer Phyllis Brooks (1915–1995), American actress and model Preston Brooks, American politician...

Look up Preston in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Preston or Prestons may refer to: Preston, Victoria City of Preston (Victoria) Electoral district...

Melendez and Pierceville, took its name to honor and show support for Preston Brooks, a pro-slavery congressman from South Carolina, who caned and seriously...

gave a speech in which he insulted Butler's character. In response Preston Brooks, Butler's first cousin once-removed, caned Sumner on the Senate floor...

General Assembly and was named for pro-slavery U.S. Representative Preston Brooks, after he severely beat abolitionist Senator Charles Sumner with a cane...

Robert, Bob or Bobby Brooks may refer to: Robert A. Brooks (1932–2000), American telecommunications entrepreneur Robert H. Brooks (1937–2006), founder...

(the brutal caning of Charles Sumner by South Carolina Representative Preston Brooks in the Senate chamber) as election slogans. The Buchanan/Breckinridge...

May 22, 1856, Preston Brooks brutally assaulted Senator Charles Sumner on the Senate floor, leaving Sumner bloody and unconscious. Brooks had been upset...

1856 – Sack of Lawrence, Kansas 1856 – Pottawatomie massacre 1856 – Preston Brooks beats Charles Sumner with his walking stick on the steps of the U.S...

(1884–1952), American architect [Preston Brady III]] (born 1957), American writer Preston Brooks (1819–1857), American politician Preston Brown (linebacker) (born...

Bridgewater Canal, which it joins at Preston Brook in Cheshire. Although mileposts measure the distance to Preston Brook and Shardlow, Derwent Mouth is about...

Sumner, an abolitionist Senator, by one of his pro-slavery opponents, Preston Brooks, on the floor of the United States Senate. Argument from authority Conformity...

was censured by the House in 1856 for aiding Rep. Preston Brooks in his Caning of Charles Sumner. Brooks had considered challenging Sumner to a duel after...

Council. Retrieved 6 April 2024. "STATEMENT OF PERSONS NOMINATED - Norton South and Preston Brook" (PDF). Halton Borough Council. Retrieved 6 April 2024....

Charles Sumner   Massachusetts (Senator) May 22, 1856 Preston Brooks Assault Representative Preston Brooks, a Democrat from South Carolina's 4th district, assaulted...

Preston on the Hill is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Preston Brook and the unitary authority area of Halton, in Cheshire, England...

critic Peter Brooks, who is currently teaching at UVA. "Brooks, Peter 1938–". Encyclopedia.com. Retrieved April 17, 2021. Peter Preston Brooks Helaine Olen...

Adam's babysitter and Nick's love interest. Ron Canada as U.S. Marshal Preston Brooks Amy O'Neill as Amy Szalinski, Wayne and Diane's daughter and oldest...

Norton South & Preston Brook Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour Thomas Stretch 717 69.1 –1.9 Conservative Peter Davidson 182 17.6 +2.4 Green Tracy Claire...