Mary Brooks | |
|---|---|
(Gerald_Ford_Library)_(cropped).jpg) Betty Ford (left) meeting with Mary Brooks, 1975 | |
| 31st Director of the United States Mint | |
| In office September 1969 – February 1977 | |
| President | Richard Nixon Gerald Ford |
| Preceded by | Eva Adams |
| Succeeded by | Stella Hackel Sims |
| Member of the Idaho Senate | |
| In office 1963–1969 | |
| Succeeded by | John Peavey |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Mary Elizabeth Thomas November 1, 1907 Colby, Kansas, U.S. |
| Died | February 11, 2002 (aged 94) Twin Falls, Idaho, U.S. |
| Nationality |  United States |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Arthur J. Peavey, Jr.[1] (widowed 1941) Charles W. Brooks (widowed 1957) |
| Children | John Peavey (b. 1933) Elizabeth Ann "Betty" Eccles (née Peavey) (1936–2004) |
| Parent(s) | John Thomas Florence Johnson |
| Alma mater | University of Idaho, B.A. 1929 Mills College, A.A. 1927 |
Mary Elizabeth Thomas Peavey Brooks (November 1, 1907 – February 11, 2002) was an American politician. She directed the United States Mint from September 1969 to February 1977.[2]
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jtussid2was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "In Memoriam: Former Mint Director Mary Brooks". United States Mint. February 25, 2002. Archived from the original on October 30, 2011. Retrieved June 12, 2008.