About John Cooke
Lived 1734 – 1823 (aged 88–89). John Cooke was a British academic.
John Cooke D.D. (1734–1823) was an English academic administrator at the University of Oxford.
Cooke was elected President (head) of Corpus Christi College, Oxford in 1783, a post he held until 1823. While President at Corpus Christi College, Cooke was also Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University from 1788 until 1792.
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Who was John Cooke?
English academic, born 1734
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John Cooke was born in 1734.
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John Cooke died in 1823.
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John Cooke was an academic.
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John Cooke was British.
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