Background
Cook, Thomas G. was born on April 4, 1927 in Washington Island, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Thomas and Caroline (Swenson) Cook.
Cook, Thomas G. was born on April 4, 1927 in Washington Island, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Thomas and Caroline (Swenson) Cook.
Bachelor of Business Administration, University Wisconsin, 1950. Graduate Advanced Management program, Harvard Business School, 1968.
Auditor Lybrand, Ross Brothers & Montgomery, Chicago, 1950—1957. Supervisor general accounting corporation controller, treasurer Walker Manufacturing Company division Tenneco, Inc., Racine, Wisconsin, 1957—1968, president, 1968—1977. President automotive division Tenneco, Inc., Deerfield, Illinois, 1977—1979, chairman, chief executive officer, from 1979.
With United States Naval Reserve, 1946-1947.
Member of Motor and Equipment Manufacturers Association.
Married Beverley Ellen Foss, July 12, 1950. Children: Gary, Debbie, Greg, Brian.