Elijah Brookshire | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Indiana's 8th district | |
In office March 4, 1889 – March 3, 1895 | |
Preceded by | James T. Johnston |
Succeeded by | George W. Faris |
Personal details | |
Born | Elijah Voorhees Brookshire August 15, 1856 Ladoga, Indiana |
Died | April 14, 1936 Seattle, Washington | (aged 79)
Political party | Democratic |
Alma mater | Central Indiana Normal College |
Profession | Lawyer |
Elijah Voorhees Brookshire (August 15, 1856 – April 14, 1936) was an American lawyer and politician who served three terms as a U.S. Representative from Indiana from 1889 to 1895.