Flavius L. Brooke | |
Office: | Chief Justice of the Michigan Supreme Court |
Term: | 1915 |
Predecessor: | Aaron V. McAlvay |
Successor: | John W. Stone |
Office2: | Justice of the Michigan Supreme Court |
Term Start2: | 1908 |
Term End2: | 1921 |
Birth Date: | 1 October 1858 |
Birth Place: | Canada West, Province of Canada |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Judge |
Flavius L. Brooke (October 1, 1858 - January 21, 1921) was a member of the Michigan Supreme Court from 1908 to 1921.
Brooke was born in Canada West. He immigrated to Michigan in 1885 and then practiced law, in Detroit, Michigan. In 1901, he became a judge of the Wayne County, Michigan Circuit Court. Brooke served on the Michigan Supreme Court from 1915 until his death in 1921. He was the chief justice.[1]
On his death, Howard Wiest was appointed by Governor Alex Groesbeck to fill the seat.[2]