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Cook, Albert John, 1842-1916

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Personal name headingCook, Albert John, 1842-1916
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Variant(s)Cook, A. J. (Albert John), 1842-1916
LocatedClaremont (Calif.)
Birth date1842
Death date1916-09-29
Place of birthOwosso (Mich.)
Place of deathOwosso (Mich.)
Field of activityBiology Entomology Agriculture Bee culture
AffiliationMichigan Agricultural College
Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.)
California. State Board of Horticultural Commissioners
University of California (1868-1952)
Profession or occupationCollege teachers
Found inThe silo and silage, 1889: title page (A.J. Cook)
The M.A.C. record, Vol. 22, no. 2 (Oct. 3, 1916), via Google Books, viewed online November 25, 2015 (Albert John Cook; born 1842 near Owosso, Michigan; died last Friday [September 29, 1916] at the home of his son, Albert B. Cook, in the Maple River neighborhood south of Owosso; graduated from Michigan Agricultural College in 1862; instructor in mathematics, 1867-1869, and professor of zoology and entomology, 1868-1893, at Michigan Agricultural College; professor of biology at Pomona College, California, 1893-1911; California State Horticultural Commissioner, 1911-1916; acted as conductor of university extension work for the University of California; expert in bees)
Associated languageeng