Background
Cooke, Fred Charles was born on December 3, 1915 in Winchester, Tennessee, United States. Son of Warner Cleveland and Emma (Lancaster) Cooke.
Cooke, Fred Charles was born on December 3, 1915 in Winchester, Tennessee, United States. Son of Warner Cleveland and Emma (Lancaster) Cooke.
AB, Lincoln Memorial University, 1939. Graduate, Realtor's Institute, 1988.
Commissioned, United States Air Force, 1942; advanced through ranks lieutenant colonel, United States Air Force project officer, R & D engineer specialist, United States Air Force, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, 1951-1953; resigned, United States Air Force, 1953; realtor, Fort Walton Beach, Florida, since 1956.
With United States Air Force Reserve. Member Fort Walton Beach Board Realtors (president 1959-1960, 65), Florida Association Realtors (district vice president 1965, president Diamond Pin Club 1988), National Association Realtors (board directors 1983-1986, realtor emeritus 1993), Florida Real Estate Exchangors (founder 1972), Greater Fort Walton Beach Chamber of C. (chairman waterways and reefs committee 1983-1987, Award of Excellence), Florida Waterways Advisory Board, Fort Walton Yacht Club (vice commodore 1984, commodore 1989, director 1990-1995), Fort Walton Power Squadron (commander 1972-1973), Civitan (president 1961-1962, district vice president Birmingham 1963), Emerald Coast Sailing Association (founder 1992).
Married Pamela Burr, December 27, 1942. Children: Gary Donald, David Charles, Pamela Ann, Alexander Campbell.