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Walton Cook
MLA for Lunenburg Centre
In office
1970–1974
Preceded byGeorge O. Lohnes
Succeeded byBruce Cochran
Personal details
Born(1933-05-12)May 12, 1933
Bridgewater, Nova Scotia
DiedApril 20, 2008(2008-04-20) (aged 74)
Lunenburg, Nova Scotia
Political partyNova Scotia Liberal Party
Residence(s)Lunenburg, Nova Scotia
Occupationlawyer

Walton William Cook (May 12, 1933 – April 20, 2008) was a Canadian lawyer and politician. He represented the electoral district of Lunenburg Centre in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1970 to 1974. He was a member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party.[1]

Cook was born in Bridgewater, Nova Scotia. A lawyer, he attended Dalhousie University for his Bachelor of Laws (L.L.B.) degree. In 1962, he married Judith Isabelle Keddy.[2] He died at home in Lunenburg in 2008.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Electoral History for Lunenburg" (PDF). Nova Scotia Legislative Library. Retrieved 2018-05-07.
  2. ^ Elliott, Shirley B. (1984). The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia, 1758–1983 : a biographical directory (PDF). Public Archives of Nova Scotia. p. 186. ISBN 0-88871-050-X. Retrieved 2018-05-07.
  3. ^ Obituaries: COOK, Walton William, The Chronicle-Herald, April 23, 2008