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Walter E. Cook

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Walter E. Cook was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

Biography

Cook was born on December 21, 1888 in Unity, Wisconsin.[1] His brother, George, was a member of the Marathon County, Wisconsin Board of Supervisors. On August 27, 1914, Cook married Minnie Yahr. They would have two children. He died on October 12, 1955.

Career

Cook was a member of the Assembly twice. First, from 1939 to 1945 and second, from 1951 until his death. He was a Republican. He also served on the Unity school board as treasurer.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "Cook, Walter E." Colby Phonograph. Retrieved 2013-11-19.
  2. ^ 'Wisconsin Blue Book 1956,' Biographical Sketch of Walter E. Cook, pg. 38
  3. ^ "Cook, Walter E." Political Graveyard. Retrieved 2013-11-19.