Robert Cooke (other)
Robert Cooke may refer to: Politicians * Robert Cooke (Conservative politician) (1930–1987), British Conservative Party politician * Robert Cooke (Parliamentarian) (1598–1643), English politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1640 and 1643 Others *Robert Cooke (officer of arms) (died 1593), herald, Clarenceux King of Arms under Elizabeth I of England *Robert Cooke (organist) (1768–1814), English organist *Robert Cooke (physician) (1880–1960), American researcher into allergies *Bob Cooke (cricketer) (born 1943), former English cricketer *Robert Cooke (cricketer) (1900–1957), English cricketer * Robbie Cooke (1957–2021), English footballer See also * Bert Cooke (other) * Robert Cook (other) *Robert Coke (other) Robert Coke may refer to: *Robert Coke (MP for Coventry and Fowey) (1587–1653), MP for Coventry, 1614–1621 and Fowey, 1624 * Sir Robert Coke, 2nd Baronet (1645–1688), MP for Derbyshire * Robert Coke (MP for King's Lynn) ...
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Robert Cooke (Conservative Politician)
Sir Robert Gordon Cooke (29 May 1930 – 6 January 1987) was a British Conservative Party politician. Early life Cooke was born in Cardiff to Walter R. Cooke and Maud Cowie.General Register Office — Births in April, May and June 1930 Vol: 11a 570 Cooke was educated at The Downs School in Wraxall, Somerset, Harrow School and Christ Church, Oxford. Career He served as a councillor on Bristol City Council 1954-57 and was a teacher of English at a Bristol public school.''Times Guide to the House of Commons'', 1955, 1966 & October 1974 While a councillor and teacher, Cooke contested Bristol South East in 1955. He was Member of Parliament for Bristol West from a 1957 by-election until 1979. He introduced the Fatal Accidents Act 1959, the direct forerunner to the Fatal Accidents Act 1976 which provides for investigation and compensation in cases of work-related deaths. He was knighted in the 1979 Birthday Honours. Cooke died in January 1987 at the age of 56 of Motor Neurone Dise ...
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Robert Cooke (Parliamentarian)
Sir Robert Cooke (c. 1598 – 1643) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1640 and 1643. He served in the Parliamentarian army in the English Civil War. Cooke was the son of Sir William Cooke of Highnam and his wife Joyce, daughter of Sir Thomas Lucy of Charlecote Warwickshire. He graduated at Magdalen College, Oxford on 20 January 1615 and entered Gray's Inn on 21 May 1617. He was knighted on 21 July 1621. He was Lord of the Manor of Highnam and was one of the seven commissioners who surveyed the Forest of Dean in 1639. In April 1640, Cooke was elected Member of Parliament for Gloucestershire in the Short Parliament. In November 1640 he stood at Tewkesbury but there was a double return and he was not seated as MP in the Long Parliament until August 1641. He held the seat until his death in 1643. Cooke raised a regiment of foot for the parliamentary army by commission from Sir William Waller and was made a colonel. He was Governor of Cirencest ...
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Robert Cooke (officer Of Arms)
Robert Cooke (born c. 1535, died 1592–3) was an English Officer of Arms during the reign of Elizabeth I, who rose swiftly through the ranks of the College of Arms to Clarenceux King of Arms, serving in that office from 1567 until his death in 1592–3. Cooke served as Deputy Earl Marshal at the funeral of Sir Philip Sidney in 1587, but was later accused by some fellow heralds of granting arms to unworthy men for personal gain. Life and work Educated at Kirkham Grammar School from a recusant family, Cooke was brought up in the household of Sir Edmund Brudenell, an ardent genealogist. He went up to St. John's College, Cambridge, graduating in 1558. He was appointed Rose Blanche Pursuivant Extraordinary, 25 January 1561–2Stephen 1887, "Robert Cooke, herald". and succeeded William Flower as Chester Herald of Arms four days later. Both events were recorded in the diary of Henry Machyn, who twice identified Cooke as the servant of Lord Robert Dudley. Cooke was promoted to C ...
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Robert Cooke (organist)
Robert Cooke (1768 – 22/23 August 1814) was an English organist and composer, from 1802 organist of Westminster Abbey. Life Cooke was born in Westminster, London, son of the organist and composer Benjamin Cooke; he succeeded his father as organist of the church of St Martin-in-the-Fields in 1793. He was appointed organist at Westminster Abbey on the death of Samuel Arnold in 1802, and was master of the choristers of the Abbey by 1805. On 22 or 23 August 1814 he drowned in the River Thames near Millbank Millbank is an area of central London in the City of Westminster. Millbank is located by the River Thames, east of Pimlico and south of Westminster. Millbank is known as the location of major government offices, Burberry headquarters, the Millb ...; it was assumed to be suicide. He was buried in the west cloister of Westminster Abbey.
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Robert Cooke (physician)
Robert Anderson Cooke (1880–1960) was an American immunologist and allergist. In 1916 Cooke and Albert Vandeveer demonstrated the role of heredity in the origins of allergy. According to Cooke, 48% of his allergic patients had allergies in their family history. While the trait of allergy is transmitted through heredity, parents and children may be allergic to different substances. In 1918, Dr. Cooke suggested a mechanism of action for allergen injections as a " desensitization or hyposensitization," analogous to tolerance achieved in experimental anaphylaxis induced in animals. This concept suggested that the injections of an increasing amount of allergen or antigen slowly neutralized those antibodies An antibody (Ab), also known as an immunoglobulin (Ig), is a large, Y-shaped protein used by the immune system to identify and neutralize foreign objects such as pathogenic bacteria and viruses. The antibody recognizes a unique molecule of the ... responsible for the all ...
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Bob Cooke (cricketer)
Robert Michael Oliver Cooke (born 3 September 1943) is a former English cricketer. Cooke was a left-handed batsman who bowled leg break googly. He was born at Adlington, Cheshire Cheshire ( ) is a ceremonial and historic county in North West England, bordered by Wales to the west, Merseyside and Greater Manchester to the north, Derbyshire to the east, and Staffordshire and Shropshire to the south. Cheshire's county t .... References External linksBob Cookeat ESPNcricinfoBob Cookeat CricketArchive 1943 births Living people People from Adlington, Cheshire English cricketers Cheshire cricketers Minor Counties cricketers Essex cricketers Cricketers from Cheshire {{England-cricket-bio-1940s-stub ...
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Robert Cooke (cricketer)
Robert Cooke (25 May 1900 – 14 January 1957) was an English first-class cricketer who played in 15 matches for Warwickshire from 1925 to 1926. Born in Selly Oak, Birmingham, Cooke was a right-arm fast-medium bowler and a right-handed tail-end batsman. In his second first-class match, the game against Kent at the Nevill Ground, Tunbridge Wells, in July 1925, he finished off the Kent first innings with a hat-trick of three wickets in three balls, in fact taking four wickets in five balls; later in the same match, he was himself part of a hat-trick taken by the Kent bowler Charlie Wright Charles George Wright (born 11 December 1938) is a former professional footballer and manager. Born in Scotland. He gained the name "wonder boy" after a great trial game for Morton against Queens Park (B Division 1955/56). He continued with his ... which finished off the Warwickshire second innings. Cooke's figures of five wickets for 22 runs in Kent's first innings were by some distance t ...
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Robbie Cooke
Robert Leslie Cooke (16 February 1957 – 7 August 2021) was an English footballer and manager who played as a forward in the Football League, most notably for Peterborough United and Brentford. He represented England C at international level while playing non-League football. After retiring from football, Cooke managed Warboys Town and later became a scout. Club career Mansfield Town Cooke began his career in the youth system at Mansfield Town and made 9 appearances and scoring one goal in his debut season, in which the Stags won the 1976–77 Third Division championship. He made only six appearances in Second Division during the 1977–78 season and departed the club at the end of the campaign, having made just 15 first team appearances for the club. Grantham Cooke joined Southern League First Division North club Grantham during the 1978 off-season and scored 43 goals to propel the club to the 1978–79 division championship. Cooke's performances saw him awarded ...
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Bert Cooke (other)
Bert Cooke was a British football manager. Bert Cooke may also refer to: * Bert Cooke (rugby) See also *Bert Cook (other) * Herbert Cooke (other) *Robert Cooke (other) Robert Cooke may refer to: Politicians * Robert Cooke (Conservative politician) (1930–1987), British Conservative Party politician * Robert Cooke (Parliamentarian) (1598–1643), English politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1640 and ...

Robert Cook (other)
Robert Cook may refer to: Politics * Robert Cook (Australian politician) (1867–1930), Australian politician * Robert E. Cook (1920–1988), American attorney, politician, and judge * Robin Cook (1946–2005), British Labour Party politician * Bob Cook, candidate in the 2002 Winnipeg municipal election for city councillor of Transcona Ward * Robert Cook, 14th-century Member of the Parliament of England for Dunwich * Robert Douglas Cook, Canadian political candidate for the Gay Alliance Toward Equality Sports * Robert Cook (swimmer) (born 1932), Bermudian former swimmer * Robert Cook (wrestler) (1903–1963), British wrestler * Bob Cook (1946–1978), Canadian ice hockey player * Bobby Cook (basketball) (1923–2004), American basketball player Others * Robert Cook (vegan) (1646–1726), Irish eccentric farmer and early veganism activist * Robert Cook (veterinarian), equine veterinarian * Robert A. Cook (1912–1991), president of The King's College in New York * Rob ...
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Robert Coke (other)
Robert Coke may refer to: *Robert Coke (MP for Coventry and Fowey) (1587–1653), MP for Coventry, 1614–1621 and Fowey, 1624 *Sir Robert Coke, 2nd Baronet (1645–1688), MP for Derbyshire *Robert Coke (MP for King's Lynn) (1651–1679), MP for King's Lynn 1675–1679 *Robert Coke (18th century MP), Whig politician in Norfolk 1734 * Robert Coke (investor) (born 1972), British investor See also *Robert Cooke (other) *Robert Cook (other) *Coke (other) Coke usually refers to: * Coca-Cola, a brand of soft drink **The Coca-Cola Company * Slang term for cocaine, a psychoactive substance and illicit drug Substances Soft drinks *Cola, any soft drink similar to Coca-Cola * Generic name for a soft dr ...