Susan Farwell Cook

Background

Cook, Susan Farwell was born on April 28, 1953 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Benjamin and Beverly Conant.

Education

AB, Colby College, 1975.

Career

Bank teller, Boston 5 Cent Savings Bank, 1975-1976; assistant technician plan cost, John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company, Boston, 1976-1977; technician plan cost, John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company, Boston, 1977-1978; senior technician plan cost, John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company, Boston, 1978-1979; assistant manager group pension plan cost, John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company, Boston, 1979-1981; associate director alumni relations, Colby College, Waterville, Maine., 1981-1986; director alumni relations, Colby College, Waterville, 1986-1997; associate director planned giving, Colby College, Waterville, since 1997. Co-director advisory board women's studies Colby College, 1987-1989, advisory women's group, 1987-1989.

Achievements

• Susan Farwell Cook has been listed as a noteworthy Alumni relations director by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors, newsletter secretary Literacy Volunteers American, Waterville, 1986-1989, 91-92, vice president, 1995-1997, president, since 1997. Board directors Congress Lake Assns., Yarmouth, Maine, 1988-1992. Treasurer Pitcher Pond Improvement Association, 1988-1995.

Treasurer Gagnon/100 Campaign, 1996, 98. Member American Association of University Women (secretary Waterville branch 1989-1991, president 1991-1993, co-president 1993-1995), Council Advancement and Support of Education, Computer-Aided Software Engineering District I (Executive Board directors 1994-1997, secretary 1996-1997, nominating committee 1997-1998).

Interests

• Avocations: skiing, sewing, golf.

Connections

Married James Samuel Cook Junior, August 17, 1985. Children: Emily Farwell, David McKendree.

Father:

Benjamin Conant

Mother:

Beverly Conant

Spouse:

James Samuel Cook Junior

child:

David McKendree Cook

child:

Emily Farwell Cook