Eric Cook Politician

Eric Cook (July 26, 1909 – August 23, 1986) was a Canadian politician.Born in St John's, Newfoundland, he was a lawyer, businessman and deputy mayor in St. John's. As well, he was the president of the Newfoundland Liberal party. He was summoned to the Senate of Canada in 1964 representing the senatorial division of St. John's East, Newfoundland and Labrador. He sat a member of the Liberal caucus until 1982 when he resigned and sat as an Independent.

Personal facts

Birth dateJuly 26, 1909
Birth place
Newfoundland and Labrador , St. John's Newfoundland and Labrador
Nationality
Canada
Date of deathAugust 23, 1986

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Office holder

appointer
officeSenator for St. John's East Newfoundland and Labrador
other party
Independent (politician)
party
Liberal Party of Canada

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