# John Cookson

> English merchant, manufacturer and banker

**Wikidata**: [Q18917379](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18917379)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/john-cookson


## References

1. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
2. Genealogics
3. [Source](https://uslhs.org/fresnel-lens-makers)