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Judge Isiah Jacob “Jay” Cook

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Judge Isiah Jacob “Jay” Cook

Birth
Fayette County, Iowa, USA
Death
1941 (aged 83–84)
Oelwein, Fayette County, Iowa, USA
Burial
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JUDGE JAY COOK DIES

Oelwein Man, 84, Superior Court Judge For 20 Years Passes Friday; Illness Brief

OELWEIN, IOWA- From the Oelwein Register, Novemeber 7, 1941; Judge Jay Cook 84, passed away at 3 a.m. today Friday, at his home at 410 North Frederick avenue, following a brief illness, although he had not been in good health for some time.
He is survived by one daughter Miss Ethel B. Cook of this city and two sons, Dr. Willard L. Cook of Afton, Iowa, and Rolland J. Cook of Flint, Michigan. Preceding him in death were his wife in 1934 and a son, Harold.
Funeral arrangements in charge of Hintz funeral home have not been completed at this time.
Judge Cook was graduated from the law school of the University of Iowa with the class of 189l, and he has been in continuous law practice since. He was judge of the superior court in this city for about 20 years. He was a regular attendant of the Elks affairs and at one time was exalted ruler of the local lodge. He was also a member of the Masonic Temple.
JUDGE JAY COOK DIES

Oelwein Man, 84, Superior Court Judge For 20 Years Passes Friday; Illness Brief

OELWEIN, IOWA- From the Oelwein Register, Novemeber 7, 1941; Judge Jay Cook 84, passed away at 3 a.m. today Friday, at his home at 410 North Frederick avenue, following a brief illness, although he had not been in good health for some time.
He is survived by one daughter Miss Ethel B. Cook of this city and two sons, Dr. Willard L. Cook of Afton, Iowa, and Rolland J. Cook of Flint, Michigan. Preceding him in death were his wife in 1934 and a son, Harold.
Funeral arrangements in charge of Hintz funeral home have not been completed at this time.
Judge Cook was graduated from the law school of the University of Iowa with the class of 189l, and he has been in continuous law practice since. He was judge of the superior court in this city for about 20 years. He was a regular attendant of the Elks affairs and at one time was exalted ruler of the local lodge. He was also a member of the Masonic Temple.


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