What evidence is available would seem to indicate that Brooks, unlike his older brother Henry, had most of the methodological vices usually found in the amateur.

Early in January, 1844 he had a conference with Henry and William in New Orleans, and upon learning of Gorham's intention, Henry remonstrated calmly but firmly with his brother.

Henry hid his annoyance, although both he and William were furious with their Yankee brother.

His famous criticism of brother Henry's `` third style '' is surely as subtly, even elegantly, worded an analysis of the latter's intricate air castles as Henry himself could ever have produced.

* Alfonso of Castile, Prince of Asturias, figurehead of rebelling magnates against his brother King Henry IV of Castile.

He won the battle of Taillebourg in the Saintonge War with his brother Louis IX, against a revolt allied with king Henry III of England.

Catherine subsequently married Arthur's younger brother, the recently-succeeded Henry VIII, in 1509.

Charles was not as valued as his physically stronger, elder brother, Henry, Prince of Wales, whom Charles personally adored and attempted to emulate.

When, after the death of Emperor Otto I in 973, a struggle for the supremacy in Germany began, both Dobrawa's husband and brother Boleslav II the Pious, Duke of Bohemia, supported the same candidate for the German throne, Duke Henry II of Bavaria.

He had an elder brother, William Henry Leonard Poe, and a younger sister, Rosalie Poe.

Before entering West Point, Poe moved back to Baltimore for a time, to stay with his widowed aunt Maria Clemm, her daughter, Virginia Eliza Clemm ( Poe's first cousin ), his brother Henry, and his invalid grandmother Elizabeth Cairnes Poe.

His elder brother Henry, who had been in ill health in part due to problems with alcoholism, died on August 1, 1831.

Poe is believed to have lived in the home at the age of 23 when he first lived with Maria Clemm and Virginia ( as well as his grandmother and possibly his brother William Henry Leonard Poe ).

Two lords – Theobald V, Count of Blois, son of the Count of Champagne, and Geoffrey, Count of Nantes ( brother of Henry II, Duke of Normandy ) – tried to kidnap Eleanor to marry her and claim her lands on Eleanor's way to Poitiers.

By 1569, relations with the Habsburgs had deteriorated, and Elizabeth considered marriage to two French Valois princes in turn, first Henry, Duke of Anjou, and later, from 1572 to 1581, his brother Francis, Duke of Anjou, formerly Duke of Alençon.

In December 1584, an alliance between Philip II and the French Catholic League at Joinville undermined the ability of Anjou's brother, Henry III of France, to counter Spanish domination of the Netherlands.

While at Reims, Callistus tried to effect a settlement with Henry I of England and his brother Robert.

Pittypat's financial affairs are managed by her brother, Henry, whom she doesn't especially care for.

In 1212 during the reign of his brother John Lackland the Kingdom instead became a tribute-paying vassal of the Holy See until the 16th century when Henry VIII broke from the Catholic Church.

Henry I, the fourth son of William I the Conqueror, succeeded his elder brother William II as King of England in 1100.

Henry was also known as " Henry Beauclerc " ( because of his education — as his older brother William was the heir apparent and thus given the practical training to be king, Henry received the alternate, formal education ), worked hard to reform and stabilise the country and smooth the differences between the Anglo-Saxon and Anglo-Norman societies.

Because the election of a three-year-old boy to be German king appeared likely to make orderly rule difficult, the boy's uncle, Duke Philip of Swabia, brother of late Henry VI, was designated to serve in his place.

His brother was Algernon Greville.

Born in Pisa, Tuscany, the son of the physician William Hamilton ( 1758-90 ) and Elizabeth Stirling, he was the grandson of the anatomist and botanist Professor Thomas Hamilton ( died 1782 ), the nephew of the politician Charles Francis Greville, and the younger brother of the philosopher, Sir William Hamilton.

Her twin brother, Greville, died in a road accident in Morocco a year later.

Greville d. 1676 and was succeeded by his brother whose great-grandson Francis Greville, 8th.

Born in Colmar, in the Alsace region of France to Jean Charles Bartholdi ( 1791 – 1836 ) and Augusta Charlotte Bartholdi Beysser ( 1801 – 1891 ), Bartholdi was the youngest of their four children, and one of only two to survive infancy, along with the oldest brother, Jean-Charles, who became a lawyer and editor.

Archduke Charles, brother of the Austrian Emperor, had started to reform the Austrian army in 1801 by taking away power from the Hofkriegsrat, the military / political council responsible for decision-making in the Austrian armed forces.

In 1801 the brothers returned to the family's estates in Châlons to continue their scientific research, and where they were united with their mother, their sister and their younger brother Bernard.

Napoleon once told his brother Lucien in April 1801, " Skillful conquerors have not got entangled with priests.

Archduke Charles, brother of the Austrian Emperor, had started to reform the Austrian army in 1801 by taking away power from the Hofkriegsrat, the military-political council responsible for decision-making in the Austrian armed forces.

Éléonore-Louis Godefroi Cavaignac ( 1801 – 5 May 1845 ), better known as Godefroi Cavaignac, was the eldest son of Jean-Baptiste Cavaignac, the brother of General Eugène Cavaignac and uncle of Jacques Marie Eugène Godefroy Cavaignac.

In 1801, when I was in my sixteenth year, my father, my eldest half brother, and myself, attended a wedding about five miles from home, where there was great deal of drinking and dancing, which was very common at marriages those days.

On his father's death in 1801, Casimir Perier left the army and with his brother Scipion founded a bank in Paris, the speculations of which Casimir directed while Scipion took on its administration.

The future King Louis XVIII, brother of Louis XVI who was executed by the Revolution, who needed a place to stay with his family and court, was Poniatowski's guest at the Łazienki Palace for a few years after 1801.

He was succeeded in the barony of 1801 according to the special remainder and also in the dukedom of Bronté by his elder brother Reverend William Nelson, the second Baron.

In November 1805 he was created Viscount Merton, of Trafalgar and of Merton in the County of Surrey, and Earl Nelson, of Trafalgar and of Merton in the County of Surrey, in honour of his late brother and with similar remainder to the barony of 1801.

In 1801, Rembrandt painted a portrait of his brother Rubens, youngest of the six Peale children, who always had an admiration for gardening and tending to natural life.

His son married Maria Charlotte Gouverneur ( 1801 – 1867 ), whose brother Samuel L. Gouverneur was both nephew and son-in-law to President James Monroe.

When Adolphus's niece, Queen Victoria, daughter of his late elder brother Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn, succeeded to the British Throne on 20 June 1837, the 123-year personal union of the crowns of Great Britain ( or the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 1801, respectively ) and Hanover ( or the Electorate of Brunswick-Lüneburg before 1814, respectively ) ended.

Although Henry Hellyer had no descendants, his younger brother Thomas Hellyer ( 1801 – 41 ) migrated to New Zealand with his son William ( 1821 – 1885 ) by way of Hobart Town, Tasmania, where Thomas married his second wife on 11 June 1832.

He was in India between 1797 and 1799, and again from 1801 to 1802, and was a useful assistant to his brother in a variety of diplomatic capacities, negotiating treaties with Mysore and Oudh.

In 1801, Buddha Yodfa Chulaloke then found out that Princess Bunrod had been pregnant for four months and banished her out of the palace to live with her brother.

His brother, Johan Afzelius ( 1753 – 1837 ) was professor of chemistry at Uppsala ; and another brother, Pehr von Afzelius ( 1760 – 1843 ; the " von " was added when he was ennobled ), who became professor of medicine at Uppsala in 1801, was distinguished as a medical teacher and practitioner.

He was also the father of Samuel ( 1801 ) who was a business partner with his brother William, and Luther Lawrence ( 1778 – 1839 ) who was Mayor of Lowell, MA 1838 – 39.

He proclaimed himself as King of Afghanistan in October 1801 ( after the deposition of his brother Zaman Shah ), but only properly ascended to the throne on July 13, 1803.

Demand for Horrocks's goods continued to increase, and to cope with the additional work he took first an elder brother and in 1801 a Mr Whitehead and a Mr Miller into partnership, the title of the firm being altered to Horrockses, Miller, & Co.

* Samuel Taylor Coleridge, the celebrated poet stayed in Bishop Middleham with Sara Hutchinson and her brother George in 1801.

Before leaving South America, he sent his brother José Nicolás de Azara ( then Spanish Ambassador at Paris ) his zoological notes and observations, which Moreau de Saint-Méry published at Paris in 1801 under the title of " Essai sur l ' histoire naturelle des quadrupèdes du Paraguay ".