Katherine M. Cook | |
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.png) Cook in 1934 | |
| Born | Katherine Margaret O'Brien May 15, 1876 Lanesboro, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Died | June 5, 1962 (aged 86) Silver Spring, Maryland, U.S. |
| Resting place | Denver, Colorado, U.S. |
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| Movement | Rural education in country life |
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Charles K. Cook (m. 1896) |
| Children | 1 |
Katherine M. Cook (1876–1962) was an American educator and government official who specialized in rural education. After serving as Colorado state superintendent of public instruction, she moved to Washington, D.C., where she served as Chief, Division of Rural Education, at the U.S. Bureau of Education,[1] and Chief, Division of Special Problems, Office of Education, in the U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare (HEW).[2]
- ^ "COOK, Katherine M. (Mrs.)". Who's who in the Nation's Capital. Consolidated Publishing Company. 1926. p. 146. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
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- ^ "Mrs. Katherine Cook, 86, Former Official of HEW". Evening Star. 9 June 1962. p. 10. Retrieved 8 December 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
