Sir Christopher Wymondham Raynor Herbert Cook, 5th Baronet (born 24 March 1938) is the current holder of the Cook Baronetcy and ''Visconde de Monserrate'' (Viscount of Monserrate), having inherited the titles from his father Sir Francis Cook in 1978. His mother was the former Joan Loraine Case.

Life

He was educated at the

King's School, Canterbury The King's School is a public school (English independent day and boarding school for 13 to 18 year old pupils) in Canterbury, Kent, England. It is a member of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference and the Eton Group. It is Britain's ...

, and served as an officer in the

Royal Air Force The Royal Air Force (RAF) is the United Kingdom's air and space force. It was formed towards the end of the First World War on 1 April 1918, becoming the first independent air force in the world, by regrouping the Royal Flying Corps (RFC) an ...

. He served as a director of Diamond Guarantees between 1980 and 1991 and now lives on Guernsey.

Marriages and issue

*Malina Pereira, daughter of Edwin and Lucy Pereira, in 1958 (divorced 1975), having **Richard Herbert Aster Maurice Cook b. 30 Jun 1959 **Priscilla Melina Cook b. Oct 1969 *Margaret Murray, daughter of John Murray, in 1975, having **Caroline Emma Cook b. 1978 **Alexander James Frederick Cook b. 1980

External links

*http://thepeerage.com/p25100.htm#i250994 {{DEFAULTSORT:Cook, Christopher, 5th Baronet 1938 births Living people Baronets in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom English businesspeople Royal Air Force officers People educated at The King's School, Canterbury