Ralph Gilmour Brooks (July 6, 1898 - September 9, 1960) was a Nebraska democrat politician best known for being the 32nd governor of Nebraska. Events 1044 - The Battle of Ménfő takes place 1189 - Richard the Lionheart is crowned King of England Year 1898 ( MDCCCXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1000 - Battle of Svolder, Viking Age. 1379 - Treaty of Neuberg, splitting the Austrian Year 1960 ( MCMLX) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Nebraska ( is a state located on the Great Plains of the Midwestern United States and A politician (from Greek " Polis " is an individual who is involved in influencing public decision making through the influence of Politics or a person A governor is a governing official usually the executive (at least nominally to different degrees also politically and administratively of a non-sovereign level of government He was governor from 1959 until September 9, 1960 when he died in office. He also ran and lost as a candidate for Nebraska's first district in 1942.
| Preceded by Victor E. Anderson |
Governor of Nebraska 1959 – 1960 |
Succeeded by Dwight W. Burney |