Samuel Cocking
British businessman · Artists · Lived 1845 to 1914 · aged 68
Samuel Cocking was a merchant in Yokohama arriving in 1869, shortly after the “Opening of Japan”. Although he was born in Ireland, he moved with his parents to Australia at a young age and grew up mostly in Melbourne.
Samuel Cocking is read about 11 times a day, in 6 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 9 August 2026
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About this person
In Japan he is known for the large greenhouse and gardens that he developed in Enoshima that bears his name.
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1845 to 1914 · aged 68