Cooke (n.)

  1. United States journalist (born in England in 1908)

    [ Syn: cooke , alistair cooke , alfred alistair cooke ]

  2. United States financier who marketed Union bonds to finance the American Civil War; the failure of his bank resulted in a financial panic in 1873 (1821-1905)

    [ Syn: cooke , jay cooke ]

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