Charles John Cook (5 June 1946 – 20 December 2007) was an English

first-class cricket First-class cricket, along with List A cricket and Twenty20 cricket, is one of the highest-standard forms of cricket. A first-class match is of three or more days scheduled duration between two sides of eleven players each and is officially adju ...

er active 1974–75 who played for

Nottinghamshire Nottinghamshire (; abbreviated ''Notts.'') is a ceremonial county in the East Midlands of England. The county is bordered by South Yorkshire to the north-west, Lincolnshire to the east, Leicestershire to the south, and Derbyshire to the west. Th ...

. He was born in

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.John Cook at ESPNcricinfo
/ref> John made his first-class debut for Notts vs India at

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in June, 1974, conceding 105 runs for one wicket in 35 overs.

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