Edward William Brooke

Work : None | Gain social status 1966 (Elected to the Senate) | Health : None | Medical diagnosis 2002 (Breast cancer) | Work : None | Prize 2004 (Presidential Medal of Freedom) | Social : None | Secrets revealed 2008 (Affair with Barbara Walters) | Diagnoses : Major Diseases | Cancer | Vocation : Law | Attorney (Lawyer) | Vocation : Politics | Party Affiliation (Republican) | Vocation : Politics | Public office (Politician) | Notable : Famous | Historic figure (First African-American popularly elected to the Senate)