About John Cookman
Lived 1909 – 1982 (aged 72). John Cookman was an American ice hockey player.
John Emory Cookman (September 2, 1909 – August 19, 1982) was an American ice hockey player who competed in the 1932 Winter Olympics, playing five matches and scoring two goals. The American ice hockey team won the silver medal that year. He graduated from Yale in 1931, and later became the CFO of Philip Morris USA.
He was born in Englewood, New Jersey and died in Plattsburgh, New York.
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Who was John Cookman?
American ice hockey player (1909–1982)
When was John Cookman born?
John Cookman was born on 2 September 1909 in Englewood.
When did John Cookman die?
John Cookman died on 19 August 1982 in Plattsburgh.
What was John Cookman's occupation?
John Cookman was an ice hockey player.
What nationality was John Cookman?
John Cookman was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Cookman. https://biography.guide/john-cookman/
MLA: "John Cookman." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-cookman/.
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