John Cook (governor)

John Cook (1730 – 1789) was an American planter and politician from Smyrna, in Kent County, Delaware. He served in the Delaware General Assembly and as Governor of Delaware.

John Cook
6th President of Delaware
In office
November 4, 1782  February 1, 1783
Preceded byJohn Dickinson
Succeeded byNicholas Van Dyke
Personal details
Born1730
Smyrna, Delaware Colony
Died1789
Smyrna, Delaware
SpouseElizabeth Collins
Residence(s)Smyrna, Delaware
OccupationPlanter
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