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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <title>The Political Graveyard: Cooke family of Ohio and Pennsylvania</title> <meta name="description" content="A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 320,919 U.S. political figures, living and dead, from the 1700s to the present."> <meta name="keywords" content="political biography history genealogy cemeteries politics candidates congress senators legislators governors politicians biographies ancestors mayors birthplace geography elections"> <meta name="author" content="Lawrence Kestenbaum"> <script type="text/javascript"> var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-7383562-1']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); (function() { var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true; ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 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These families each have three or more politician members, all linked together by blood, marriage or adoption.</p> <p>This specific family group is a subset of the much larger <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a> group. An individual may be listed with more than one subset.</p> <p>These groupings — even the <i>names</i> of the groupings, and the areas of main activity — are the result of a computer algorithm working with the data I have, not the choices of any historian or genealogist.</p> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Eleutheros Cooke (1787-1864)</b> — of Sandusky, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ER-lived.html">Erie County</a>, Ohio. Born in Granville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WA-born.html">Washington County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1787/12-25.html">December 25, 1787</a>. Member of Ohio state legislature, 1820; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Ohio</a> 14th District, 1831-33. Died in Sandusky, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ER-died.html">Erie County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1864/12-27.html">December 27, 1864</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">77 years, 2 days</a>). Interment in private or family graveyard. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Father of Jay Cooke (1821-1905; Civil War financier) and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cooke.html#131.08.43">Henry David Cooke</a>; second great-grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cooke.html#744.79.13">Jay Cooke (1897-1963)</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0474.html">Cooke family</a> of Ohio and Pennsylvania (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000732">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402854">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Henry David Cooke (1825-1881)</b> — also known as <b>Henry D. Cooke</b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-lived.html">Washington</a>, D.C. Born in Sandusky, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ER-born.html">Erie County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1825/11-23.html">November 23, 1825</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">Newspaper editor and publisher</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">banker</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/ofc/gov.html">Governor of the District of Columbia</a>, 1871-73; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/DC.html">Republican National Committee from District of Columbia</a>, 1872-. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/kidney.html">Bright's disease</a>, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1881/02-24.html">February 24, 1881</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/55.html">55 years, 93 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-buried.html#cms00803">Oak Hill Cemetery</a>, Washington, D.C. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cooke.html#832.25.01">Eleutheros Cooke</a>; brother of Jay Cooke (1821-1905; Civil War financier); great-granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cooke.html#744.79.13">Jay Cooke (1897-1963)</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0474.html">Cooke family</a> of Ohio and Pennsylvania (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry D. Cooke">Wikipedia article</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Robert Livingston Beeckman (1866-1935)</b> — also known as <b>R. Livingston Beeckman</b> — of Newport, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/NE-lived.html">Newport County</a>, R.I. Born in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-born.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1866/04-15.html">April 15, 1866</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/finance.html">Stockbroker</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/ofc/sthse.html">Rhode Island state house of representatives</a>, 1909-11; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/ofc/stsen.html">Rhode Island state senate</a>, 1912-14; delegate to Republican National Convention from Rhode Island, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1912/RI.html">1912</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1916/RI.html">1916</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1920/RI.html">1920</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1920/committees.html">Resolutions Committee</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1920/speakers.html">speaker</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1924/RI.html">1924</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Rhode Island</a>, 1915-21; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Rhode Island</a>, 1922. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died, of apparently of a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, in Santa Barbara, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SA-died.html">Santa Barbara County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1935/01-21.html">January 21, 1935</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/68.html">68 years, 281 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-buried.html#cms01193">Sleepy Hollow Cemetery</a>, Sleepy Hollow, N.Y. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Gilbert Livingston Beeckman and Margaret Atherton (Foster) Beeckman; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1902/10-08.html">October 8, 1902</a>, to Eleanor Thomas; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1923/">1923</a> to Edna (Marston) Burke; uncle of Katherine Steward (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/johnson4.html#908.89.01">Hallett C. Johnson</a>); descendant *** of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#467.87.25">Robert Livingston the Elder</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#879.66.25">Philip Livingston</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#374.55.91">Robert R. Livingston</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political families:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0474.html">Cooke family</a> of Ohio and Pennsylvania; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler family</a> of New York (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/robert-livingston-beeckman/">National Governors Association biography</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Hallett C. Johnson (1888-1968)</b> — also known as <b>Francis Hallett Johnson</b> — of South Orange, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-lived.html">Essex County</a>, N.J.; Princeton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ME-lived.html">Mercer County</a>, N.J. Born in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-born.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1888/11-26.html">November 26, 1888</a>. Foreign Service officer; U.S. Consul General in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SW-consuls.html ">Stockholm</a>, as of 1938; U.S. Ambassador to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CR-diplomats.html ">Costa Rica</a>, 1944-47. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/soc-colonial-wars.html">Society of Colonial Wars</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the American Revolution</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/delta-psi.html">Delta Psi</a>. Died, in Massachusetts General <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Boston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/SU-died.html">Suffolk County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1968/08-11.html">August 11, 1968</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/79.html">79 years, 259 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-buried.html#cms02341">Rosedale Cemetery</a>, Orange, N.J. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Jeremiah Augustus Johnson and Frances Valeda 'Fannie' (Matthews) Johnson; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1920/05-20.html">May 20, 1920</a>, to Katherine Elizabeth Steward (niece of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beechem-beesley.html#033.56.44">Robert Livingston Beeckman</a>); father of Hallett Johnson, Jr. (son-in-law of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cooke.html#744.79.13">Jay Cooke</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0474.html">Cooke family</a> of Ohio and Pennsylvania (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/johnson-hallett-c ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Jay Cooke (1897-1963)</b> — of Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-lived.html">Philadelphia County</a>, Pa.; Blue Bell, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/MO-lived.html">Montgomery County</a>, Pa. Born in Philadelphia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-born.html">Philadelphia County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1897/04-02.html">April 2, 1897</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/finance.html">bond broker</a>; delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1932/PA.html">1932</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1940/PA.html">1940</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1948/PA.html">1948</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1960/PA.html">1960</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania</a>, 1940. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/union-league.html">Union League</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1963/07-10.html">July 10, 1963</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/66.html">66 years, 99 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/MO-buried.html#cms04981">St. Paul's Church Cemetery</a>, Elkins Park, Pa. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Jay Cooke III and Nina L. (Benson) Cooke; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1924/04-24.html">April 24, 1924</a>, to Mary F. Glendinning; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1956/07-25.html">July 25, 1956</a>, to Hannah M. Durham; father of Mary Ellen Cooke (daughter-in-law of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/johnson4.html#908.89.01">Hallett C. Johnson</a>); great-grandson of Jay Cooke (1821-1905; Civil War financier); great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cooke.html#131.08.43">Henry David Cooke</a>; second great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cooke.html#832.25.01">Eleutheros Cooke</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0474.html">Cooke family</a> of Ohio and Pennsylvania (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/19348367">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> </td> <td width=180 align="center" valign="center"> <script type="text/javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script> </td></tr></table> <table width=100%> <td align="center" valign="center"> <script type="text/javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script> </td></table> <table width=100%> <tr><td align="center"><span style="font-size:20pt;"> <span style="font-family:garamond,serif"> <i>"Enjoy the hospitable entertainment of a political graveyard."</i></span></span><br> <span style="font-size:8pt;">Henry L. 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