Lyman Brooks

Lyman Beecher Brooks
President of Norfolk State College
In office
1969–1975
Succeeded byHarrison B. Wilson, Jr.
Provost of Norfolk State College
In office
1963–1969
Director of Norfolk Unit of Virginia Union University
In office
1938–1963
Preceded bySamuel Fischer Scott
Personal details
Born(1910-05-27)May 27, 1910
DiedApril 20, 1984(1984-04-20) (aged 73)
Norfolk Community Hospital
Norfolk, Virginia
SpouseEvelyn Brooks
Alma materUniversity of Michigan Ph.D.
M.Ed.
Virginia Union University B.A.
ProfessionEducator
Principal
Teacher

Dr. Lyman Beecher Brooks (May 27, 1910 - April 20, 1984) was the first President of Norfolk State University in Norfolk, Virginia.