Elisha Cooke Jr.
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title:
Elisha Cooke Jr.
text:
Elisha Cooke Jr. was a physician and politician from the Province of Massachusetts Bay. He was the son of Elisha Cooke Sr. (1637–1715), a wealthy Massachusetts physician and politician who was elected Speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives in 1683. He graduated from Harvard University in 1697. Like his father, the junior Cooke was the leader of the "popular party", a faction in the Massachusetts House that resisted encroachment by royal officials on colonial rights embodied in the
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American politician
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elisha_Cooke_Jr.
date created:
2009-11-16T22:16:54Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T00:14:23Z
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