Background
Cook, John Alfred was born on June 2, 1930 in Excelsior, Minnesota, United States.
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John Alfred Cook
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Bachelor with distinction, Arizona State University, 1954. Master of Fine Arts in Sculpture, University Iowa, 1956. Postgraduate, Kunst Academy, Munich, 1962.
Career
Instructor, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1956-1958; instructor, U. Arizona, Tucson, 1958-1962; assistant professor, California State University, Northridge, 1963-1964; professor, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, 1964-1990; professor emeritus, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, since 1990; fellow Institute for Arts and Humanistic Studies, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, since 1985. United States delegate Federation Internationale de la Medaille, Paris, 1983-1986.
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Life fellow American Numismatic Society (book award 1985, gold medal for art 1988).
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Married Dickie Jessen, November 5, 1954.
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American
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Recipient Gold medal Art Centrum, Prague, 1985, Sobrieski medal, Warsaw, 1984 and others. Grantee: Fulbright Research 1962-1963, Rockefeller Bellagio, 1987.Recipient Gold medal Art Centrum, Prague, 1985, Sobrieski medal, Warsaw, 1984 and others. Grantee: Fulbright Research 1962-1963, Rockefeller Bellagio, 1987.