The Brooks and Hinshaws
- Edmund H. Hinshaw (1860–1932), Fairbury, Nebraska City Clerk 1889; candidate for U.S. Representative from Nebraska 1898; candidate for U.S. Senate from Nebraska 1901; U.S. Representative from Nebraska 1903-1911. Cousin of Edwin B. Brooks.
- Edwin B. Brooks (1868–1933), Superintendent of Schools of Newman, Illinois 1894-1897; Superintendent of Schools of Newton, Illinois 1897-1903; Superintendent of Schools of Greenville, Illinois 1903-1905; Superintendent of Schools of Paris, Illinois 1905-1912; Superintendent of Schools of Jasper County, Illinois 1914-1918; U.S. Representative from Illinois 1919-1923. Cousin of Edmund H. Hinshaw.
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“My belief is that science is to wreck us, and that we are like monkeys monkeying with a loaded shell; we dont in the least know or care where our practically infinite energies come from or will bring us to.”
—Henry Brooks Adams (18381918)