Frederick George Cooke
Frederick George Cooke (1857- )
1922 Assoc.M.Inst.C.E., M.S.A., Civil Engineer, 2, Hyde Gardens, Eastbourne. T. N.: 1394 Eastbourne. b. 1857; s. of the late Samuel Charles Cooke, schoolmaster, Stockton-on-Tees and Eastbourne; m. K. M. Palmer, d. of Wm. Palmer, Dirleton, Scotland. Ed. in his father's school. Was articled to the late George A. Wallis, M.Inst.C.E. Engineer to the Eastbourne Water Co., Eastbourne. Was Resident Engineer for extension of the parades at Eastbourne; extension of waterworks, main drainage and road construction and er Geo. A. Wallis, Civil Engineer; laid out the Hampden Park Estate, Eastbourne; designed main drainage for Heathfield and Gardner Street at Eastbourne; laid. out and constructed the King's Drive and the Victoria Drive, Eastbburne. Author of "Scouting by Night," "The Value of Observation in War," "Training for Young England." War Services.—Honorary Official Speaker under the Central Association Volunteer Regiments and lectured on Scouting by Night, etc., to many battalions of the regular forces and volunteers in England and Ireland.