Frederic White[1] Cook | |
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| 20th Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth[2] | |
| In office 1921–1949 | |
| Preceded by | Albert P. Langtry |
| Succeeded by | Edward J. Cronin |
| City Clerk | |
| In office 1905–1920 | |
| Constituency | Somerville, Massachusetts |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 2, 1873[2] Somerville, Massachusetts[2] |
| Died | November 16, 1951 (aged 78)[3] Somerville, Massachusetts[4] |
| Political party | Republican[2] |
| Spouse | Kathleen Russell (d. April 30, 1947)[5][6] |
Frederic White Cook (May 2, 1873 – November 16, 1951) was an American politician who served as the Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth from 1921 to 1949. As of 2023 he is the last Republican to ever serve in that office.
- ^ Waters, Henry Fritz-Gilbert (1952), The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, p. 151
- ^ a b c d Richard T., Howard (1921), Public officials of Massachusetts (1921-1922), Boston, MA: The Boston Review, p. 25
- ^ Special to The Christian Science Monitor (November 17, 1951), Frederic W. Cook, Boston, MA: The Christian Science Monitor, p. 2
- ^ Waters, Henry Fritz-Gilbert (1952), The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, p. 127
- ^ "MRS. FREDERIC W. COOK; Wife of Secretary of State of Massachusetts Is Dead", The New York Times, New York, NY, p. 25, May 1, 1947
- ^ Who Was Who in America, Vol. 3, Chicago, IL NY: Marquis Who's Who, 1960, p. 180