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Leo Austin Brooks, Sr. Major General U.S. Army, Retired

CHC_BrooksLeo_Hof_FPOWEBLeo Austin Brooks, Sr.

Major General U.S. Army, Retired

Leo Austin Brooks Sr., a Parker-Gray graduate, served in the U.S. Army, reaching the rank of Major General.  While in that position, he was responsible for buying and managing all food, equipment, and supplies for all branches of the United States Armed Services.  He has two sons who are also U.S. Army generals, making the Brooks family the only African American family which includes three generals.

 

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