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Joseph Brooks (1821–1877)
Joseph Brooks was a Methodist minister who came to Arkansas during the Civil War. He played a prominent role in postwar Republican politics. He ran unsuccessfully for governor in 1872 and was one of the participants in the subsequent Brooks-Baxter War.
Joseph Brooks was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on November 1, 1821. Nothing is known of his parents or his early family life. He attended Indiana Asbury University in Greencastle, Indiana, now DePauw University, and after graduation entered the ministry of the Methodist Episcopal Church. He was ordained in 1840 at the age of eighteen. His first assignment was as a circuit rider, traveling across an assigned territory to preach. He later rode circuit in Iowa, then moved to Illinois, where he served as the financial agent of the Methodist Northwestern University in Evanston. In 1856, he settled in St. Louis and became editor of the Central Christian Advocate, a Methodist anti-slavery paper, which gave him a forum for his own strong abolitionist sentiments. Prior to the move to St. Louis, Brooks married Eliza
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Joe Brooks (singer)
British singer and songwriter
Not to be confused with Joseph Brooks (songwriter).
Musical artist
Joe Brooks (born Joseph David Tancock;[1] 18 May 1987) is an English singer and songwriter. Brooks started out as a Myspace musician when he was just 17 and quickly gained popularity on the site while releasing two independent EPs. By 2008 he was hyped and labelled as the "Number 1 Unsigned UK Artist" on MySpace and had amassed 11 million song plays.[2] In 2009 he signed to Jason Flom's Lava Records and Universal Republic Records, where he released his first full-length and major label album, Constellation Me, in 2010.[3] Following his exit from Lava/Universal in 2011, he released a fan-funded independent EP, A Reason to Swim, later that year.
Early life
Joe Brooks was born on 18 May 1987 in Southampton, England. He is the son of a trucking-business owner, and a primary-school teacher.[4][5] He has an older sister and a younger brother. He grew up in Shirley, Southampton, where he attend
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Joseph Brooks (songwriter)
American director and composer (1938–2011)
Not to be confused with Joe Brooks (singer).
Joseph Brooks | |
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Joseph Brooks in 1978 as he appeared in | |
| Born | Joseph Kaplan (1938-03-11)March 11, 1938 New York City, U.S. |
| Died | May 22, 2011(2011-05-22) (aged 73) New York City, U.S. |
| Cause of death | Suicide by asphyxia |
| Other names | |
| Children | 4 |
| Musical career | |
| Genres | |
| Occupation(s) | Composer, director, producer, screenwriter, musician |
| Instrument | Piano |
Musical artist | |
Joseph Brooks (born Joseph Kaplan;[1] March 11, 1938 – May 22, 2011),[2] was an American songwriter, composer and filmmaker. He was a successful author of commercial jingles during the 1960’s, before pivoting to a filmmaking career. His 1977 romantic drama You Light Up My Life, which he wrote, directed, produced, and scored; spawned the hit song of the same name, earning Brooks an Academy Award, Golden Globe Award, and a Grammy Award.
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