Henry David Cooke
American journalist, financier and governor (1825-1881) · United States · On the map · Journalists · Died at 55
Henry David Cooke was an American financier, journalist, railroad executive, and politician. He was the younger brother of Philadelphia financier Jay Cooke.
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A member of the Republican political machine in post-Civil War Washington, D.C., Cooke was appointed first territorial governor of the District of Columbia by Ulysses S. Grant.
