Helena Mary Cook

Background

Cook, Helena Mary was born on September 8, 1956 in London. Daughter of Leonard George and Hilda Mary Cook.

Education

Bachelor with honors, Cambridge (England) University, 1978; Master of Arts, Cambridge (England) University, 1982; Master of Laws, Harvard University, 1984.

Career

Solicitor, Clifford Chance, London, 1981-1983; staff attorney, Lawyers Committee for Human Rights, New York City, 1984-1987; legal advisor, Amnesty International, London, 1987-1990; head legal office, Amnesty International, London, 1990-1994; consultant, lecturer, U. Essex, Colchester, England, 1994-1995; director policy and research, Public Law Project, London, since 1995. Member Executive Board International Svc. Human Rights, Geneva, Switzerland, since 1994.

Interights, London, since 1994.

Achievements

• Helena Mary Cook has been listed as a reputable Lawyer, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Interests

• Avocations: playing classical guitar, theatre, skiing and swimming, creative writing.

Connections

Married Laurens Francois Fransman, July 9, 1994. 1 child, Lindsey Aidan.

Father:

Leonard George Cook

Mother:

Hilda Mary Cook

Spouse:

Laurens Francois Fransman

child:

Lindsey Aidan Cook