William Cooke or Bill Cooke may refer to:

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Harry Cooke William Henry Cooke (7 March 1919 – 1992) was an English professional footballer, best known as a player for Luton Town. Career Cooke began his career with Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic, but failed to play a league game for the south co ...

(born William Henry Cooke, 1919–1992), English footballer * William Cooke (cricketer) (1868–1954), New Zealand cricketer * William Cooke (footballer) (1915–?), English footballer *

Bill Cooke (defensive end) William Morrill Cooke (born February 26, 1951) is a former American football defensive end in the National Football League (NFL) who played for the Green Bay Packers, the San Francisco 49ers, the Detroit Lions and the Seattle Seahawks. Listed ...

(born 1951), American football defensive end * Bill Cooke (footballer) (1888–1950), Australian rules footballer

Politicians

* William Cooke (died 1558), MP for

New Woodstock New Woodstock is a hamlet in the town of Cazenovia, Madison County, New York New York most commonly refers to: * New York City, the most populous city in the United States, located in the state of New York * New York (state), a state in the no ...

and Portsmouth *

William Cooke (died 1589) William Cooke (died 14 May 1589), was an English politician. William Cooke was the son of Sir Anthony Cooke of Gidea Hall, Essex, and Anne Fitzwilliam, the daughter of Sir William Fitzwilliam, Master of the Worshipful Company of Merchant Taylors ...

, MP for Stamford and Grantham * Sir

William Cooke (of Highnam) Sir William Cooke (14 February 1572 – 2 March 1619) of Highnam Court in Gloucestershire, was an English landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1597 and 1614. Origins He was the son of William Cook ...

(1572–1619), English Member of Parliament *

William Cooke (died 1703) William Cooke (c. 1620 – 1703), of Highnam Court, Gloucestershire, was an English politician. He was a Member of Parliament, Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Gloucester (UK Parliament constituency), Gloucester in 1679 and 1689 to 16 ...

(1620–1703), MP for Gloucester *

William Cooke (1682–1709) William Cooke (18 December 1682 – 1709), of Highnam Court, near Gloucester, was an English Whig politician who sat in the English and British House of Commons from 1705 to 1709. Cooke was the second but eldest surviving son of Edward Cooke of ...

, MP for Gloucester *

William Mordecai Cooke Sr. William Mordecai Cooke Sr. (December 11, 1823 – April 14, 1863) was a prominent Confederate States of America, Confederate politician. Biography William Mordecai Cooke was born in Portsmouth, Virginia on December 11, 1823. He earned a la ...

(1823–1863), Confederate politician *William Cooke, MP for

Lewes Lewes () is the county town of East Sussex, England. It is the police and judicial centre for all of Sussex and is home to Sussex Police, East Sussex Fire & Rescue Service, Lewes Crown Court and HMP Lewes. The civil parish is the centre of ...

* William Wilcox Cooke (died 1816), Associate Justice of the Tennessee Supreme Court

Others

* William Fothergill Cooke (1806–1879), English inventor * William Ernest Cooke (1863–1947), Australian astronomer * William Cooke (Methodist) (1806–1884), Methodist New Connexion *

William Cooke (Provost of King's College) William Cooke (1711–1797) was an English cleric and academic, Provost of King's College, Cambridge from 1772 and Dean of Ely from 1780. Life He was born in St. James's, Westminster, 15 October 1711. He was sent to Harrow School in 1718, and t ...

(1711–1797), academic and Church of England priest * William Cooke (priest, born 1821) (1821–1894), Church of England priest and hymn-writer * William Bernard Cooke (1778–1855), English line engraver * William Bridge Cooke (1908–1991), American mycologist * William Gordon Cooke (1803–1847), New Orleans druggist and major in the Texian Army *

Andrew Crooke and William Cooke Andrew Crooke (died 20 September 1674) and William Cooke (died 1641?) were London publishers of the mid-17th-century. In partnership and individually, they issued significant texts of English Renaissance drama, most notably of the plays of James ...

, English publishers (William Cooke died c. 1641) * Sir William Bryan Cooke, 8th Baronet (1782–1851), of the

Cooke baronets There have been three baronetcies created for persons with the surname Cooke, two in the Baronetage of England and one in the Baronetage of Ireland. One creation is extant as of 2013. The Cooke Baronetcy, of Wheatley Hall in the County of York ...

* Sir William Ridley Charles Cooke, 9th Baronet (1827–1894), of the

* Sir William Henry Charles Wemyss Cooke, 10th Baronet (1872–1964), of the

William W. Cooke William Winer Cooke (May 29, 1846 – June 25, 1876) was a military officer in the United States Army during the American Civil War and the Black Hills War. He was the adjutant for George Armstrong Custer and was killed during the Battle of the ...

(1846–1876), US officer killed at the Battle of Little Bighorn * William Wilson Cooke (1871–1949), American architect * 3894 Williamcooke, asteroid named for William Ernest Cooke

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