Alfred M. Cook

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Alfred M. Cook (October 4, 1850 – January 30, 1921) was an American farmer, businessman, and politician.

Born in Lloydtown, Canada West, Cook moved with parents to Calumet County, Wisconsin and went to high school in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. He moved to Unity, Wisconsin and was a farmer and in the lumber business. He served as chairman of the Brighton, Wisconsin Town Board and as director of the local high school in Unity. Cook was the postmaster in Unity. In 1901, Cook served in the Wisconsin State Assembly and was a Republican.[1] He died in Marshfield, Wisconsin on January 30, 1921.[2][3]

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  1. ^ 'Wisconsin Blue Book 1901, Biographical Sketch of Alfred M. Cook, pg. 754
  2. ^ "Former Assemblyman Dies at Marshfield". Oshkosh Daily Northwestern. January 31, 1921. p. 13. Retrieved February 24, 2016 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  3. ^ "Marathon County, Wisconsin Historical Society-Alfred M. Cook". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2014-10-17.