Warren T. Brookes (1929 – December 28, 1991) was a journalist with the Boston Herald and the Detroit News and a nationally syndicated columnist known for his conservative political and economic views.
Brookes graduated in 1952 from Harvard University with honors in economics and was thereafter employed by the Kimberly-Clark Corporation.
His column, written from Washington, D.C., appeared in sixty newspaper on Mondays and Thursdays.
[1] The Competitive Enterprise Institute, shortly before his passing, established the Warren T. Brookes Journalism Fellowship to identify and train journalists who wish to improve their knowledge of environmental issues and free market economics.
[2] The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) presents the annual Warren Brookes Award for Excellence in Journalism.