Background
Cook, Bruce Alan was born on January 15, 1929 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Owen T. and Opal M. (MacDonald) Cook.
air conditioning sales and service executive
Cook, Bruce Alan was born on January 15, 1929 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Owen T. and Opal M. (MacDonald) Cook.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, University of Illinois, 1954.
Sales engineer, Swisher-Hessler Company representing The Trane Company, Milwaukee, 1955-1962; engineer, high temperature hot water sales engineer, The Trane Company, La Crosse, Wisconsin, 1954; district sales manager, The Trane Company, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1963-1965; midwest regional sales manager, The Trane Company, Chicago, 1966-1969; president, Bruce A. Cook Inc. representing The Trane Company, Cincinnati, since 1969. Chairman, Board Of Directors Associations Litho Inc., Pittsburgh, Edwards Advertising and Mail Svc., Pittsburgh.
President University of Illinois Mech./Industrial Alumni Board, 1993-1994. Sergeant Airborne Infantry, 1946-1948. Member American Society of Heating, Refrigeration, and Air Conditioning Engineers (life, vice president Las Vegas chapter 1964), American Society of Mechanical Engineers, American Foundryman Society, Wisconsin Society Professional Engineers, Rotary (president Cincinnati Club 1976-1977, district governor southwestern Ohio 1981-1982, international board 1987-1989).
Married Betty J. Kellen, September 18, 1948. Children: John A., Thomas E., Geri L. Cook-Alder, Connie Lynn Cook-Laug.