What happened to congressman preston brooks after he attacked senator charles sumner? brooks stayed in office despite objections and was re-elected.
brooks spent the rest of his life in prison in washington, dc.
brooks resigned from office but was promptly re-elected.

brooks resigned from office in disgrace and left the country.

frederick william of brandenburg-prussia trained his son, frederick, to be a hardy soldier. but frederick disliked rifle shooting and horseback riding. unlike his father, he was interested in french literature. he enjoyed poetry and music and, like some others of the enlightenment, he scoffed at religion. his father thought him soft, frivolous and unmindful of his duties. and when frederick refused to put his signature on a right to succession, for a few moments his father strangled him.