Friday's Faces From the Past - Aubrey L. Brooks

Aubrey Leonidas Brooks

(1908-1980)

Son of

Rev. Leonidas Hill Brooks and Lillie Eloise Randall

Brother to

Kerfoot Graves, Ann Hasseltine, John Madison, Julian Dodd,

Richard Shadrack and Paul Elkins Brooks

Husband of

Thelma Mitchell

Father to

Pat, Craig and Nan Brooks

Aubrey Brooks served the Catahoula Parish school system for forty-two years.  His first ten years of service were spent as a teacher, principal, coach and supervisor.   He served as the Catahoula Parish Superintendent of Education for the remaining thirty-two years. 

Other areas of service included membership on the AASA Executive Council of Louisiana Teachers Association, two terms as president of the Fifth District School Superintendents Association, and membership in the Sicily Island Rotary Club.