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Francis Theophilius "Frank" Brooke PC, JP, DL (1851 – 30 July 1920) was an Anglo-Irish Director of Great Southern and Eastern Railways and a member of the Earl of Ypres' Advisory Council.[1] He was gunned down, aged 69, by elements of Michael Collins squad of the IRA. He was marked out for his activities as a judge, anti-republican activities, and his friendship with Sir John French. FamilyBrooke was a cousin of Basil Brooke, 1st Viscount Brookeborough, the future Prime Minister of Northern Ireland.[2] Brooke, a grandson of Hans Hastings, 12th Earl of Huntingdon, on his mother's side, and of Sir Henry Brooke, 1st Baronet, on his father's,[3] was married twice; firstly to Alice Moore, a daughter of the Dean of Clogher, (d. 1909) and secondly to Agnes Hibbert.[4] By his first wife he had three children; Alice Gertrude (later Doyne), Lt. Col. George Frank Brooke and Henry Hastings Brooke.[4] CareerBrooke was also Deputy Lieutenant of County Wicklow and County Fermanagh, a Lieutenant in the Royal Navy, a Justice of the Peace for County Fermanagh and a Privy Councillor of Ireland (1918), thus he was styled The Rt. Hon. Francis Brooke.[4] In July 1912 he had attended the house party at Wentworth Woodhouse hosted for George V's stay there.[5] DeathHe was killed at his offices, in Dublin, by Irish Republican Army members Paddy Daly and Jim Slattery, in view of a colleague, who was spared. The inquest found he had a pistol in his jacket pocket. References1. ^A chronology of the Troubles {{DEFAULTSORT:Brooke, Frank}}2. ^Cambridge Journals 3. ^{{cite web |last=Lundy |first=Darryl |url=http://www.thepeerage.com/p18129.htm#i181290 |title=p. 18129 § 181290 |publisher= The Peerage}}{{Unreliable source?|failed=y |date=February 2013}} 4. ^1 2 [https://www.thepeerage.com/p5724.htm thepeerage.com] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160807131207/https://www.thepeerage.com/p5724.htm |date=7 August 2016 }} 5. ^Bailey, C (2007). Black Diamonds: The Rise and Fall of an English Dynasty, p. 130. London: Viking. {{ISBN|978-0-670-91542-2}} 8 : Members of the Privy Council of Ireland|Deputy Lieutenants of Fermanagh|Deputy Lieutenants of Wicklow|1851 births|1920 deaths|Royal Navy officers|People killed in the Irish War of Independence|Deaths by firearm in Ireland |
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