Joseph Platt Cooke

American politician (1730-1816)
Person human Q6286291
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Joseph Platt Cooke

Summary

Joseph Platt Cooke is a human[1]. He was born in Stratford[2]. He was born on January 4, 1730[3]. He died on February 3, 1816[4]. He worked as a politician[5] and judge[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Stratford[2], Joseph Platt Cooke…
  • Joseph Platt Cooke was born on January 4, 1730[3].
  • Joseph Platt Cooke died on February 3, 1816[4].
  • Joseph Platt Cooke is buried at Old North Main Street Cemetery[8].
  • Joseph Platt Cooke's mother was Elizabeth Cooke[9].
  • A child of Joseph Platt Cooke was Joseph Platt Cooke Jr.[10].
  • Joseph Platt Cooke held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Joseph Platt Cooke's professions included politician[5].
  • Joseph Platt Cooke worked as a judge[6].
  • Joseph Platt Cooke held the position of Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives[12].
  • Joseph Platt Cooke held the position of Delegate to the Congress of the Confederation[13].
  • Joseph Platt Cooke held the position of Delegate to the Congress of the Confederation[14].
  • Joseph Platt Cooke held the position of Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives[15].
  • Joseph Platt Cooke held the position of Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives[16].
  • Joseph Platt Cooke is recorded as male[17].
  • Joseph Platt Cooke's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Joseph Platt Cooke's military branch is recorded as Continental Army[19].
  • Joseph Platt Cooke was part of the conflict American Revolutionary War[20].
  • Joseph Platt Cooke's family name is recorded as Cooke[21].
  • Joseph Platt Cooke's given name is recorded as Joseph[22].
  • Joseph Platt Cooke's described by source is recorded as A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825[23].
  • Joseph Platt Cooke's described by source is recorded as Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography[24].

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Origins and Family

Born in Stratford[2], Joseph Platt Cooke… he was born on January 4, 1730[3]. His mother was Elizabeth Cooke[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[5] and judge[6]. Positions held include Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives[12] and Delegate to the Congress of the Confederation[13].

Personal Life

A child of Joseph Platt Cooke was Joseph Platt Cooke Jr.[10].

Death and Burial

Joseph Platt Cooke died on February 3, 1816[4]. Burial took place at Old North Main Street Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Joseph Platt Cooke ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Joseph Platt Cooke born?

Born in Stratford[2], Joseph Platt Cooke…

Who were Joseph Platt Cooke's parents?

Joseph Platt Cooke's mother was Elizabeth Cooke[9].

What did Joseph Platt Cooke do for work?

Joseph Platt Cooke worked as politician[5] and judge[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825. Retrieved . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [4] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Retrieved . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 27d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description American politician (1730-1816)
    Position held Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives, Delegate to the Congress of the Confederation, Delegate to the Congress of the Confederation +2
    Viaf cluster id 187223668
    Political graveyard politician id cooke.html#544.05.31
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