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Encyclopedia > Bryant Butler Brooks
Bryant B. Brooks, as Governor of Wyoming
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Bryant B. Brooks, as Governor of Wyoming

Byrant Butler Brooks (1861-02-051944-08-12) was an American businessman, rancher and politician. He was Governor of Wyoming from 1905-01-02 until 1911-01-02. 1861 is a common year starting on Tuesday. ... February 5 is the 36th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1944 (MCMXLIV) was a leap year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1944 calendar). ... August 12 is the 224th day of the year (225th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... A businessman (sometimes businesswoman, female; or businessperson, gender neutral) is a generic term for a wide range of people engaged in profit-oriented enterprises, generally the management of a company. ... Ranching is the raising of cattle or sheep on rangeland, although one might also speak of ranching with regard to less common livestock such as elk, bison or emu. ... A politician is an individual involved in politics to the extent of holding or running for public office. ... List of Wyoming Governors Francis E. Warren Republican 1890 Amos W. Barber Republican 1890-1893 John E. Osborne Democratic 1893-1895 William A. Richards Republican 1895-1899 DeForest Richards Republican 1899-1903 Fenimore Chatterton Republican 1903-1905 Bryant B. Brooks Republican 1905-1911 Joseph M. Carey Democratic 1911-1915 John... Official language(s) English Capital Largest city Cheyenne Cheyenne Area  - Total  - Width  - Length  - % water  - Latitude  - Longitude Ranked 10th 253,554 km² 450 km 580 km 0. ... 1905 (MCMV) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... January 2 is the second day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1911 (MCMXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar). ... January 2 is the second day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ...


Brooks was born in Bernardston, Massachusetts. He completed his basic education there, then moved to Chicago, Illinois to attend business college. In 1880 he moved to Big Muddy, Wyoming, at the age of eighteen. He began raising livestock and became active in the Republican Party, serving in the second class of the Wyoming State Legislature. Bernardston is a town located in Franklin County, Massachusetts. ... Official language(s) English Capital Largest city Boston Boston Area  - Total   - Width   - Length    - % water  - Latitude  - Longitude Ranked 44th 10,555 sq mi  27,360 km² 183 miles  295 km 113 miles  182 km 13. ... Chicago (officially named the City of Chicago) is the third largest city in the United States (after New York City and Los Angeles), with an official population of 2,896,016, as of the 2000 census. ... Official language(s) English Capital Springfield Largest city Chicago Area  - Total  - Width  - Length  - % water  - Latitude  - Longitude Ranked 25th 149,998 km² 340 km 629 km 4. ... 1880 (MDCCCLXXX) was a leap year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... Official language(s) English Capital Largest city Cheyenne Cheyenne Area  - Total  - Width  - Length  - % water  - Latitude  - Longitude Ranked 10th 253,554 km² 450 km 580 km 0. ... Sheep are commonly bred as livestock. ... This article is about the modern United States Republican Party. ...


He took over from Fenimore Chatterton as Governor of Wyoming in 1905, and was re-elected in 1907. He was the first Governor to occupy the Wyoming Governor's Mansion, completed in 1904. Brooks died in 1944 in Casper, Wyoming, and is interred in Highland Cemetery. He was survived by his wife, Mary Naomi Brooks, and five children. His memoirs were published in 1939 under the title: Memoirs of Bryant B. Brooks: Cowboy, Trapper, Lumberman, Stockman, Oilman, Banker, and Governor of Wyoming. 1907 (MCMVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Wednesday of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... 1904 (MCMIV) was a leap year starting on a Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1944 (MCMXLIV) was a leap year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1944 calendar). ... Downtown Casper Casper is a city located in Natrona County, Wyoming. ... Official language(s) English Capital Largest city Cheyenne Cheyenne Area  - Total  - Width  - Length  - % water  - Latitude  - Longitude Ranked 10th 253,554 km² 450 km 580 km 0. ... 1939 (MCMXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ...


References

  • State biography — Wyoming State Archives
  • Brooks, Bryant ButerPolitical Graveyard
  • History Governor's Mansion — Wyoming Department of State Parks and Cultural Resources
  • Memoirs of Bryant B. Brooks — pacificbook.com
Preceded by:
Fenimore Chatterton
Governor of Wyoming
1905–1911
Succeeded by:
Joseph M. Carey
Governors of Wyoming
Warren • Barber • OsborneW. RichardsD. RichardsChattertonBrooksJ. CareyKendrickHouxR. CareyW. RossLucasN. RossEmersonClarkMillerSmithHuntCraneBarrettRogersSimpsonHickeyGageHansenHathawayHerschlerSullivanGeringerFreudenthal


 

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