Background
Cooke, Josephine Gloria was born on May 5, 1931 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Harry Elzy Cooke and Marion Elethia (Teal) Holloman.
Cooke, Josephine Gloria was born on May 5, 1931 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Harry Elzy Cooke and Marion Elethia (Teal) Holloman.
Student, Virginia Union University, 1953. Student, Cheyney State Teachers College, Pennsylvania, 1955. Certified, Northwestern University School Mortgage Banking, Evanston, Illinois, 1973.
Teacher adult education Philadelphia Board Education, 1965-1967. Vice president secondary marketing The Colwell Company, Los Angeles, 1969-1983. Senior vice president Cypress Finance Corporation, Pasadena, California, from 1983.
Instructor California Mortgage Banking School, Los Angeles, 1983-1984.
Member Tenth District Women's Steering Committee, since 1976, vice president 1983-1984. Director Volumes American Los Angeles, 1981-1984. Member Mortgage Bankers Association American, California Mortgage Bankers Association, Mid City Chamber of Commerce, Zonta International (president Los Angeles chapter 1980-1982, district secretary Chicago chapter 1982-1984, area 3 director Chicago chapter since 1984, lieutenant governor 1984, governor district IX since 1988).
Married Joseph Robinson Junior, September 1954 (divorced January 1968). 1 child Tracey Marion Robinson-Harris.