CREATE TABLE table_72379 ("District" CLOB, "Incumbent" CLOB, "Party" CLOB, "First elected" FLOAT, "Result" CLOB, "Candidates" CLOB)

Name the party for jack thomas brinkley
SELECT "Party" FROM table_72379 WHERE "Incumbent" = 'Jack Thomas Brinkley'
SELECT "Party" FROM "table_72379" WHERE "Incumbent" = 'Jack Thomas Brinkley'