Clifford Cleveland Brooks

Clifford Cleveland Brooks
Louisiana State Senator for Tensas, Concordia, Madison, and East Carroll parishes
In office
1924–1932
Preceded byGeorge Henry Clinton
Succeeded byDaniel B. Fleming
Andrew L. Sevier
Personal details
Born(1886-09-19)September 19, 1886
Lexington, Georgia, US
DiedOctober 16, 1944(1944-10-16) (aged 58)
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseLinda Mae Sibley (married 1915-1944, his death)
Residence(s)St. Joseph, Louisiana, US
OccupationCotton planter

Clifford Cleveland Brooks, also known as C. C. Brooks (September 19, 1886 – October 16, 1944),[1] was a Georgia native who served as a Democrat from 1924 to 1932 in the Louisiana State Senate. Brooks represented the delta parishes: Tensas, Madison, East Carroll, and Concordia,[2] a rich farming region along the Mississippi River in eastern Louisiana ranging from Vidalia to Tallulah to Lake Providence. At the time, two state senators served from the four-parish district.

  1. ^ "No. 51, Robert James Sibley". rcstokes.com. Archived from the original on April 26, 2014. Retrieved July 20, 2013.
  2. ^ "Membership in the Louisiana State Senate, 1880-2012" (PDF). legis.state.la.us. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 4, 2019. Retrieved July 15, 2013.