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Edward Cooke (Roundhead)

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Edward Cooke (died 1683) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659.

Cooke was the son of Sir Robert Cooke. He was a colonel of horse in the Parliamentary army.[1]

In 1659, Cooke was elected Member of Parliament for Tewkesbury in the Third Protectorate Parliament.[2]

Cooke died in 1683 without issue.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b W R Williams Parliamentary History of the County of Gloucester
  2. ^ Willis, Browne (1750). Notitia Parliamentaria, Part II: A Series or Lists of the Representatives in the several Parliaments held from the Reformation 1541, to the Restoration 1660 ... London. pp. 229–239.
Parliament of England
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Tewkesbury
1659
With: Sir Robert Long, 1st Baronet
Succeeded by
Not represented in Restored Rump