Elisha Cooke, Sr.
Elisha Cooke was a wealthy Massachusetts physician, politician, and businessman who was elected Speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives in 1683. He 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 Massachusetts Charter. This role was taken up by his son, Elisha Cooke Jr.
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Male
Date of Birth
September 16th, 1637
Age
387
Birth Place
United States of America, Massachusetts
Date of Death
October 31st, 1715
Died Aged
78
Star Sign
Virgo
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