Wilmot Brookings, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Wilmot Brookings

American politician

Date of Birth: 23-Oct-1830

Place of Birth: Woolwich, Maine, United States

Date of Death: 13-Jun-1905

Profession: judge, lawyer, politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Wilmot Wood Brookings (October 23, 1830 – June 13, 1905) was an American pioneer, frontier judge, and early South Dakotan politician.
He was provisional governor of the Dakota Territory, and both the cities of Wilmot and Brookings as well as the county of Brookings, South Dakota are named for him.