Background
Cooke, George Anderson was born on July 3, 1869 in New Athens, Ohio, United States. Son of Thomas and Vanceline (Downing) Cooke.
Cooke, George Anderson was born on July 3, 1869 in New Athens, Ohio, United States. Son of Thomas and Vanceline (Downing) Cooke.
Bachelor of Arts, Knox College, 1892, Doctor of Laws, 1922.
Practiced at Aledo; partner of Judge Guy C. Scott, 1896-1900.
Member Illinois House of Representatives, 33d District, 1902-1906. Member Cooke, Sullivan & Ricks, Chicago, January 1, since 1919.
Married Sarah Blee, October 20, 1896. Children: Margerie (Mistress Robert P. McBride), Martha (Mistress Claude East. Canning), George Blee, Thomas Blee.