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Elizabeth Cook (other)
Elizabeth or Eliza Co(o)k(e) may refer to: *Elizabeth Cook (born 1972), American musician *Elizabeth Batts Cook (1742–1835), the wife and widow of Captain James Cook * Elizabeth Coke (pronounced Cook), English courtier * Elizabeth Cooke (1528 – 1609), English noblewoman *Eliza Cook (1818–1889), English writer * Eliza Cook (physician) (1856–1947) See also * Betty Cook, rower *Elizabeth Cook-Lynn, writer *Elizabeth Cook Primary School, Ingleside Independent School District *''Elizabeth Cook'', ship operated by Captain Cook Cruises, Australia Captain Cook Cruises is an Australian cruise operator. As of January 2018, the company operated 21 vessels on Sydney Harbour, providing a range of Government contracted and non-contracted Ferry services, Sightseeing, Dining and Charter Cruises ...
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Elizabeth Cook
Elizabeth Cook (born July 18, 1972) is an American country music singer and radio host. She has made over 400 appearances on the Grand Ole Opry since her debut on March 17, 2000, despite not being a member. Cook, "the daughter of a hillbilly singer married to a moonshiner who played his upright bass while in a prison band", was "virtually unknown to the pop masses" before she made a debut appearance on the ''Late Show with David Letterman'' in June 2012. ''The New York Times'' called her "a sharp and surprising country singer" and an "idiosyncratic traditionalist". Early life The youngest of 12 children, Cook was born in Wildwood, Florida. Her mother, Joyce, played mandolin and guitar and performed on radio and local television. Her father, Thomas, also played string instruments. He honed his skills playing upright bass in the Atlanta Federal Penitentiary prison band while serving time for running moonshine. In prison he learned welding; Cook would name her 2010 album ''Welder' ...
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Elizabeth Batts Cook
Elizabeth Cook ( Batts; 4 February 1742 – 13 May 1835) was the wife, and, for more than 50 years, widow, of Captain James Cook. Biography Elizabeth Batts was the daughter of Samuel Batts who was keeper of the Bell Inn at Execution Dock, Wapping. Samuel Batts was one of Cook's mentors. She married James Cook at St Margaret's Church, Barking, Essex on 21 December 1762. Cook (1728–1779) was then a master in the Royal Navy but had not yet held his first independent command. The couple had six children: James (1763–94), Nathaniel (1764–80, lost aboard which foundered with all hands in a hurricane in the West Indies), Elizabeth (1767–71), Joseph (1768–68), George (1772–72) and Hugh (1776–93), the last of whom died of scarlet fever while a student at Christ's College, Cambridge. When not at sea, Cook lived in the East End of London and the family attended St Paul's Church, Shadwell, where their son James was baptised. After her husband was killed at Kealakekua Bay, ...
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Elizabeth Coke
Elizabeth, Lady Coke (née Cecil, 1578 – 3 January 1646), was an English court office holder. She served as lady-in-waiting to the queen consort of England, Anne of Denmark. She was the daughter of Thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter, and Dorothy Neville, and the granddaughter of William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley. She was the wife of Sir William Hatton and later of Sir Edward Coke. Early life In 1578, Hatton was born Elizabeth Cecil. Hatton's father was Thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter her mother was Dorothy Neville (1548–1609). Hatton's maternal grandfather was John Neville, 4th Baron Latimer and her maternal grandmother was Lady Lucy Somerset, daughter of Henry Somerset, 2nd Earl of Worcester and his first wife Lady Margaret Courtenay. Hatton's paternal grandfather was William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley and her paternal grandmother was Mary Cheke (died February 1543). Marriages and children In the early 1590s, Elizabeth married firstly, Sir William Newport ''alias'' Hatton ...
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Elizabeth Cooke
Elizabeth Russell, Lady Russell (née Cooke; formerly Hoby; 1528–1609) was an English poet and noblewoman.Priestland – ''Oxford Dictionary of National Biography''; She was an influential member of Queen Elizabeth I's court and was known in her time for her refined poetry as well as her musical talent.Hays – Female Biography In 1596, she was a vocal opponent of the reconstruction of Blackfriars Theatre in that London district. Life She was born at Gidea Hall, Essex, the third daughter of Anthony Cooke, who was tutor to Edward VI. Cooke educated his four daughters to a high level for his day.Ford – Berkshire History Her sister, Anne Bacon, became a notable scholar. Elizabeth was proficient in Latin and French. Elizabeth's first marriage was on 27 June 1558, to Thomas Hoby, of Bisham Abbey, Berkshire, noted as the translator of Baldassare Castiglione's ''The Book of the Courtier'' into English. In March 1566, he was knighted and became the English ambassador to France. T ...
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Eliza Cook
Eliza Cook (24 December 181823 September 1889) was an English author and poet associated with the Chartist movement. She was a proponent of political freedom for women, and believed in the ideology of self-improvement through education, something she called "levelling up." This made her hugely popular with the working class public in both England and America. Childhood Eliza Cook was the youngest of the eleven children of a brazier (a brass-worker) living in London Road, Southwark, where she was born. When she was about nine years old her father retired from business, and the family went to live at a small farm in St. Leonard's Forest, near Horsham. Her mother encouraged Eliza's fondness for imaginative literature, and despite attending the local Sunday school the child was almost entirely self-educated. At Sunday School she was encouraged by the music master's son to produce her first volume of poetry. She began to write verses before she was fifteen, contributing to the ...
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Eliza Cook (physician)
Dr. Eliza Cook (February 5, 1856 – October 2, 1947) was an American physician and female state-licensed medical doctor in the U.S. state of Nevada. She also worked as a pharmacist and wrote articles about health issues for magazines and medical journals. Biography Cook was born on February 5, 1856, in Salt Lake City, Utah to John and Margaretta Gratrix Cook. Her mother, Margaretta, left her father due to his stinginess and his belief in polygamy. In 1870, Eliza, her mother, and Eliza’s sister Rebecca moved to Sheridan, Nevada. Without a school to attend, Eliza was educated by her mother and whatever books she could find. One book, the title of which is unknown, was about home remedies and got her interested in medicine. Dr. H. W. Smith hired Cook to help nurse his wife when she had puerperal fever. Cook’s skills impressed him so much that he hired her as his assistant. This gave her access to his medical library, where she read everything she could read. In 1884, Cook ea ...
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Betty Cook
Betty Cook (1923-1990) was an Honors Graduate from MIT and a world champion offshore powerboat racer and was inducted in to the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America in 1996.Betty Cook
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Elizabeth Cook-Lynn
Elizabeth Cook-Lynn (born "Elizabeth Irving", Crow Creek Sioux, in 1930) is an editor, essayist, poet, and novelist. She is considered to be outspoken in her views about Native American politics, particularly in regards to tribal sovereignty. She has criticized those who make tenuous claims to Native/Indigenous ancestry with the purpose of advancing their own careers, and described such claimants with no community connections as "tribeless". She believes they damage the development of economic and social life of Native nations. ">/sup> Biography Cook-Lynn was born in Fort Thompson, South Dakota on the Crow Creek Reservation. She is a Dakota and member of the Crow Creek Sioux Tribe. There, she attended school on the Big Bend Reservation. She was raised in a family of scholars and politicians, with both her father and grandfather serving on the Crow Creek Sioux Tribal Council. Her grandmother wrote in English and Dakota for Christian newspapers. Her great-grandfather, Gabrie ...
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Ingleside Independent School District
Ingleside Independent School District is a public school district based in Ingleside, Texas ( USA). It is known as the Home of the Fighting Mustangs. In addition to most of Ingleside, the district also serves the city of Ingleside on the Bay and includes sections of Corpus Christi in San Patricio County San Patricio County is located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, its population was 68,755. Its county seat is Sinton, Texas, Sinton. San Patricio County is part of the Corpus Christi, Texas, Corpus C .... In 2009, the school district was rated " academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency. In 2010, the school district was rated " recognized" by the Texas Education Agency. Schools *Ingleside High (Grades 9-12) *Leon Taylor Junior High (Grades 7-8) *Blaschke/Sheldon Elementary (Grades 5-6) *Gilbert J. Mircovich Elementary (Grades 2-4) *Ingleside Primary (Grades PK-1) Grades PK-1 were originally located in Elizabeth ...
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