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''' 1915 Obituary <ref> [[1915 Iron and Steel Institute: Obituaries]] </ref> | ''' 1915 Obituary <ref> [[1915 Iron and Steel Institute: Obituaries]] </ref> | ||
JOSEPH COOK died at his residence, Cumberland House, Harrogate, on March 11, 1915, aged sixty-five. He led a very active business life up to within a few days of his death, and was managing director of [[Joseph Cook, Sons and Co|Joseph Cook, Sons & Co.]], Washington Ironworks, County Durham. | |||
For many years he held a commission in the 4th Volunteer Battalion of the Durham Light Infantry, retiring with the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel, and receiving the Volunteer Officers' Decoration. | |||
He was elected a member of the Iron and Steel Institute in 1879. | |||
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Revision as of 15:58, 11 November 2015
Joseph Cook (c1850-1915)
1915 Obituary [1]
JOSEPH COOK died at his residence, Cumberland House, Harrogate, on March 11, 1915, aged sixty-five. He led a very active business life up to within a few days of his death, and was managing director of Joseph Cook, Sons & Co., Washington Ironworks, County Durham.
For many years he held a commission in the 4th Volunteer Battalion of the Durham Light Infantry, retiring with the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel, and receiving the Volunteer Officers' Decoration.
He was elected a member of the Iron and Steel Institute in 1879.