Philip Cooke

New Zealand judge
Person human Q75622547
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Philip Cooke

Summary

Philip Cooke is a human[1]. He was born in Palmerston North[2]. He was born on +1893-01-03T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Wellington[4]. He died on +1956-11-11T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a judge[6] and barrister[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Palmerston North[2], Philip Cooke…
  • Philip Cooke passed away in Wellington[4].
  • Philip Cooke was born on +1893-01-03T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Philip Cooke died on +1956-11-11T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Philip Cooke died on +1956-01-01T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Philip Cooke's father was Frank Cooke[10].
  • Among Philip Cooke's spouses was Valmai Digby Gore[11].
  • A child of Philip Cooke was Robin Cooke, Baron Cooke of Thorndon[12].
  • A child of Philip Cooke was Wendy Cooke[13].
  • Philip Cooke held citizenship in New Zealand[14].
  • Philip Cooke's professions included judge[6].
  • Philip Cooke's professions included barrister[7].
  • Philip Cooke's education included a stint at Huntley School[15].
  • Philip Cooke was educated at Whanganui Collegiate School[16].
  • Philip Cooke was educated at Victoria University of Wellington[17].
  • Philip Cooke received the Military Cross[18].
  • Philip Cooke received the King's Counsel[19].
  • Philip Cooke's image is recorded as Captain P. B. Cooke photograph (1920).jpg[20].
  • Philip Cooke is recorded as male[21].
  • Philip Cooke's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Philip Cooke's Commons category is recorded as Philip Cooke (judge)[23].
  • Philip Cooke's honorific prefix is recorded as The Honourable[24].
  • Philip Cooke's family name is recorded as Cooke[25].
  • Philip Cooke's given name is recorded as Philip[26].
  • Philip Cooke's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11h8twcw4b[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Philip Cooke's place of birth was Palmerston North[2]. He was born on +1893-01-03T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Frank Cooke[10].

Education

Educated at Huntley School[15], a boarding school[28], in New Zealand[29], founded in 1896[30]; Whanganui Collegiate School[16], a secondary school[31], in New Zealand[32], founded in 1854[33]; and Victoria University of Wellington[17], a public university[34], in New Zealand[35], founded in 1897[36], headquartered in Wellington[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include judge[6] and barrister[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Military Cross[18], an orders, decorations, and medals of the United Kingdom[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1914[40] and King's Counsel[19], a professional certification[41].

Personal Life

Among Philip Cooke's spouses was Valmai Digby Gore[11]. Children include Robin Cooke, Baron Cooke of Thorndon[12], a judge[42], 1926–2006[43], of New Zealand[44], awarded the King's Counsel[45] and Wendy Cooke[13].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1956-11-11T00:00:00Z[5] and +1956-01-01T00:00:00Z[9]. Philip Cooke passed away in Wellington[4].

Why It Matters

Philip Cooke ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Philip Cooke born?

Philip Cooke was born in Palmerston North[2].

Where did Philip Cooke die?

Philip Cooke died in Wellington[4].

Who were Philip Cooke's parents?

Philip Cooke's father was Frank Cooke[10].

Who was Philip Cooke married to?

Philip Cooke's spouses include Valmai Digby Gore[11].

What did Philip Cooke do for work?

Philip Cooke worked as judge[6] and barrister[7].

Where did Philip Cooke go to school?

Philip Cooke was educated at Huntley School[15], Whanganui Collegiate School[16], and Victoria University of Wellington[17].

What awards did Philip Cooke receive?

Honors received include Military Cross[18] and King's Counsel[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [20] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Who's Who in New Zealand, 1951. lawsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . natlib.govt.nz. natlib.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [21] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [22] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . lawsociety.org.nz. lawsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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