Henry Brooke, who was born at Dublin in 1738, painted historical subjects in London from 1761 till 1767, when he returned to Dublin where he died in 1806. He was the father of painter William Henry Brooke.

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•  This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Bryan, Michael (1886). "Brooke, Henry". In Graves, Robert Edmund (ed.). Bryan's Dictionary of Painters and Engravers (A–K). Vol. I (3rd ed.). London: George Bell & Sons.