Martin Cooke (mayor)

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Biography

He was born in 1872. He married Helen Shugrue and had a son, Martin W. Cooke.[1]

He had served as the Fire Commissioner of Hoboken, Tax Commissioner of Hoboken and member of the Tax Appeals Board, and was a Hudson County Freeholder in 1910.[1] In August 1912, a crowbar dropped by a workman working at the Old Court House, narrowly missed striking the mayor.[3] He was Mayor of Hoboken, New Jersey, from 1912 to 1915.[1]

Starting in 1932 he was custodian of the Hudson County Court House.[1]

He died on July 31, 1944, in Hoboken, New Jersey.[1]

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