Statewide County HI Archives Biographies.....Cooke, Theodore Atherton August 23, 1891 - ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/hi/hifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: J. Orr jessicanorr@gmail.com February 23, 2011, 8:10 pm Source: The Story of Hawaii and Its Builders, published by the Honolulu Star-Bulletin Ltd., Territory of Hawaii, 1925 Author: Edited by George F. Nellist THEODORE ATHERTON COOKE, Corporation Official. Theodore Atherton Cooke, youngest son of Charles M. and Anna Charlotte (Rice) Cooke, was born in Honolulu Aug. 23, 1891. He is a grandson of Amos Starr Cooke, early missionary and merchant. Mr. Cooke received his early education at Punahou School, going later to St. Luke’s at Wayne, Penn. He returned to Hawaii in 1912, entering the Bank of Hawaii, Ltd., where he became assistant cashier in 1920. He is a director of the Bank of Hawaii, Ltd., secretary and director of the American Sugar Co., secretary of Charles M. Cooke, Ltd., and director of Wall & Dougherty, Ltd. During the war Mr. Cooke served as a non-commissioned officer in the army from 1918 to 1919. He was a member of the scientific expedition sent out by the Bishop Museum in 1924 to Baker and Howland Islands. Mr. Cooke married Miss Muriel Howatt in Honolulu, May 19, 1914. They have four children, Elizabeth, Mary Theodora, Catherine and Brenda Cooke. Mr. Cooke is a member of the Pacific, Commercial, Oahu Country, Hawaii Polo and Racing, and Myrtle Boat Clubs, and Native Sons of Hawaii, the American Legion, National Aeronautic Association and the Honolulu Chamber of Commerce. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/hi/statewide/bios/cooke262bs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/hifiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb