Richard E. Cook
| Richard E. Cook | |
|---|---|
| Second Quorum of the Seventy | |
| April 5, 1997 – October 6, 2001 | |
| Called by | Gordon B. Hinckley |
| End reason | Honorably released |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Richard Ernest Cook September 7, 1930 Pleasant Grove, Utah, U.S. |
| Died | May 1, 2024 (aged 93) Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S. |
Richard Ernest Cook (September 7, 1930 – May 1, 2024) was an American who served as a general authority of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) from 1997 to 2001. He was also the chief financial officer for the Perpetual Education Fund. He was married to Mary N. Cook, who had served in general presidency the LDS Church's Young Women organization. Cook was the LDS Church's first mission president in Mongolia.