Person: COOK, Dr Frederick A. (1865-1940)

Person summary

Biographical summary of this person

Full name

Dr Frederick Albert COOK

Gender

male

Relevance of this person

polar explorer and subject of lantern slides

Main period of activity

N/A

Other internet resources

see record in Wikipedia or VIAF (Virtual International Authority File)

Chronology

Date

Age

Event/activity

10 June 1865

born at

Callicoon, New York, U.S.A.

5 August 1940

died at

New Rochelle, New York, U.S.A.

Slides showing image of this person

slide image -- Dr F.A. Cook and Captain Roald Amundsen, before and after the 'Belgica' expedition

Slide set references

image appears in: [Manchester Geographical Society Collection: Arctic exploration] (lecture: privately made, at least 74 slides, n.d.)

image appears in: [Manchester Geographical Society Collection: Antarctic exploration] (lecture: privately made, at least 29 slides, n.d.)

Lucerna ID 6004959

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 12 May 2017

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Person: COOK, Dr Frederick A. (1865-1940)