Background
Cook, Fred James was born on March 8, 1911 in Point Pleasant, New Jersey, United States. Son of Frederick P. and Huldah (Compton) Cook.
Cook, Fred James was born on March 8, 1911 in Point Pleasant, New Jersey, United States. Son of Frederick P. and Huldah (Compton) Cook.
Bachelor of Letters, Rutgers University, 1932.
Reporter, Asbury Park Press, New Jersey, 1933-1936; desk man, city editor, Asbury Park Press, 1938-1944; editor, New Jersey Courier, Toms River, 1936-1937; rewriteman, feature writer, New York World Telegram and Sun, 1944-1959; free-lance writer, since 1959.
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Member Authors League American.
Married Julia Barbara Simpson, June 5, 1936 (deceased 1974). Children: Frederick P. II, Barbara J. (Mistress Richard Shibla). Married Irene H. Line, 1976 (deceased 1992).