Cook, Sr., Robert E.
House 1967-68 (District 28B)
Party when first elected: Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
Counties Served:
Hennepin
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
2/13/1921
Birth Place:
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Birth County:
Hennepin
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Richfield
Occupation (when first elected):
District Manager, A.D. Smith Corp.
EDUCATION
Army Adjutant General School; Postsecondary; Adm. Fort Ben Harrison
Army Engineer School; Postsecondary; Fort Belvoir
University of Minnesota, School of Business Administration; Attended College;
University of Minnesota; College Graduate; Mechanical Engineering and Commission (Mil. Sc.)
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
Military:
United States Army Reserve, Corps of Engineers (World War II, Major, 23 years);
19?? to 19??
Municipal Government:
Richfield, Minnesota (Volunteer Fire Department, and Rescue Squad);
19?? to 19??
Municipal Government:
Richfield, Minnesota (Police Civil Service Commission);
19?? to 19??
Municipal Board/Commission:
Richfield, Minnesota (Centennial Committee, New City Hall Committee, Sewer and Water Committee, and Library Founding);
19?? to 19??
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Mary Anderson
Children:
Four children: Diane, Robert Jr., James, and Jaclyn
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
Body: House
District: 28B
Elected: 11/8/1966
Residence: Richfield
Term of Office: 1/3/1967 to 1/6/1969
Counties Represented:
Hennepin
Occupation: District Manager, A.D. Smith Corp.
Party:
Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
Committees:
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Cities of the Second and Third Class
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Commerce and Business Development
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General Legislation and Veterans Affairs
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Government Employee Security
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Law Enforcement and Liquor Control
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Metropolitan and Urban Affairs
No other information has been entered for this legislator.
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