# George William Cook

> George William Cook was an American educator who served as instructor, dean, alumni secretary and manager at Howard University. Born a slave in Winchester, Virginia, he was one of 8 children of Eliza and Peyton Cook. He graduated from the university, as a student of both the liberal arts college, and the law school. His career spanned fifty-eight of the first sixty-six years of Howard University's history.

*African-American educator (1855-1931)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Educator
- **Category:** Educators
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1855-01-07
- **Died:** 1931-08-20
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

George William Cook was an American educator who served as instructor, dean, alumni secretary and manager at Howard University. Born a slave in Winchester, Virginia, he was one of 8 children of Eliza and Peyton Cook. He graduated from the university, as a student of both the liberal arts college, and the law school. His career spanned fifty-eight of the first sixty-six years of Howard University's history.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 28.8

## Sources
- [George William Cook](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_William_Cook)
- [جورج وليم كوك](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AC_%D9%88%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%85_%D9%83%D9%88%D9%83)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q23584113)

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