About Joseph H. Cook
Lived 1829 – 1921 (aged 91). Joseph H. Cook was a Canadian politician.
Joseph Henry Cook (November 11, 1829 – March 7, 1921) was a merchant and political figure in Nova Scotia, Canada. He represented Queen's County in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1882 to 1890 as a Liberal member.
He was born in Guysborough County, Nova Scotia, the son of Benjamin Cook and Lucy Maria Cameron, and was educated in Queens County. Cook was a justice of the peace, a member of the county council and a captain in the militia. He married Sophia Freeman in 1853. He died in Milton, Nova Scotia.
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Who was Joseph H. Cook?
Canadian politician (1829-1921)
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Joseph H. Cook was born on 11 November 1829.
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Joseph H. Cook died on 7 March 1921.
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Joseph H. Cook was a politician.
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Joseph H. Cook was Canadian.
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