Gene Edward Brooks (June 21, 1931 – April 19, 2004) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana.

Gene Edward Brooks
Indiana Southern District Court
Chief Judge — U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana
Born 1931 in Griffin, IN
Died 2004 in Evansville, IN
FJC ID: 274
- Gender
- Male
- Race
- White
Prior employment
- Private practice, Mount Vernon, Indiana1958–1968
- Mount Vernon, IndianaProsecutor · 1959–1968
U.S. Marine Corps lieutenant1953–1955
Appointments
1979–1996 · Appointed by Jimmy Carter (Democratic)Term ended: Retirement
Education
- Indiana University School of Law -- Bloomington (now Maurer School of Law)LL.B. · 1958
- Indiana State UniversityB.S. · 1953