Louis Riel (1844-1885) was best known for being the leader of the MÃ©tis, who lived in the Canadian Prairies. He was an advocate for French rights in Canada, and forced the fe â¦ deral government at the time to give his settlement a provincial status, becoming the province of Manitoba.
Brooksville is an incorporated city in and the county seat of Hernando County, Florida, in the United States. Hernando County. It is a suburban city included in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area. Brooksville was named in 1856 for Preston Brooks, a congressman from South Carolina. Brooksville is home to historic buildings and residences including the home of former Florida Governor William Sherman Jennings and football player Jerome Brown.
Address & Phone Number(s) County Troop; Bradenton: 5023 53rd Ave. E. Bradenton, FL 34203-4134 941-751-8350: Manatee: F: Brooksville: 11319 Ponce DeLeon Blvd. Brooksville, FL 34601-8642 352-754-6767 800-500-1240 (Florida only) Hernando: C: Cocoa: 3775 W. King St. Cocoa, FL 32926-4128 321-690-3900: Brevard: D: Cross City: 16106 S.E. 19 Hwy. Cross City, FL 32628-3500 352-498-1374: Dixie: B