John A. Brooks

John Anderson Brooks was a noted religious scholar and prohibitionist. He was nominated for Vice President of the United States by the Prohibition Party in 1888, running with Clinton B. Fisk. The ticket carried third place in the election after the Harrison-Morton and Cleveland-Thurman tickets and garnered 249,819 popular votes.


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