George A. Cooke
George A. Cooke | |
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Cooke's official photograph, c. 1917 | |
| Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Illinois | |
| In office 1913–1914 | |
| Justice of the Supreme Court of Illinois | |
| In office 1909–1918 | |
| Preceded by | Guy C. Scott |
| Member of the Illinois House of Representatives from the 33rd district | |
| In office 1902–1909 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | George Anderson Cooke July 3, 1869 New Athens, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | December 6, 1938 (aged 69) |
| Spouse | Sarah Blee |
| Children | 4 |
| Alma mater | Knox College |
| Profession | Politician, lawyer, judge |
George Anderson Cooke (July 3, 1869 – December 6, 1938) was a member of the Illinois General Assembly 1902-1909 and a judge of the Illinois Supreme Court 1909-1918, serving as chief justice 1913-1914.