Name Walter Brooks Role Writer | TV shows Mister Ed | |
Died August 17, 1958, Roxbury, New York, United States Awards Golden Globe Award for Best TV Show Books Freddy the detective, Freddy Goes to Florida, Freddy the Politician, Freddy Goes to the North Pole, Freddy and the Ignormus Similar People Alan Young, Connie Hines, Larry Keating, Allan Lane, Edna Skinner | ||
Education University of Rochester | ||
Walter brooks right in the middle
Walter Brooks (1 April 1832 - 14 March 1907) was a Professor of Music and an organist based in Birmingham.
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- Walter brooks right in the middle
- WBZ TV interviews CapeCodTODAYs Brooks and Mitrokostas
- Life
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WBZ-TV interviews CapeCodTODAY's Brooks and Mitrokostas
Life
He was born in Longdon, Worcestershire in 1832, to William Brooks and Elizabeth. He was a chorister and assistant organist in Gloucester Cathedral to John Arnott.
He held the position of organist at St Martin in the Bull Ring, Birmingham for nearly 44 years until in 1900 he was forced to resign on account of ill health. He also lectured at Queen's College, Birmingham (a predecessor college of the University of Birmingham) giving lessons in music and singing. He was also conductor of the Tamworth Musical Society.
He married Anne Simmons, daughter of Thomas Simmons, on 4 August 1858 in St. Mary's Church, Atherstone, and had the following children: