Anthony Cooke
English humanist scholar (1501–1576) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other people named Anthony Cooke, see Anthony Cooke (disambiguation).
Sir Anthony Cooke, KB (June 1501 – 11 June 1576) was an English humanist scholar. He was tutor to Edward VI.
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Sir Anthony Cooke | |
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Born | June 1501 |
Died | 11 June 1576 (aged 71) |
Resting place | Church of St Edward the Confessor, Romford |
Known for | Promoting education for girls |
Office | High Sheriff of Essex |
Spouse | Anne Fitzwilliam |
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Awards | Knight of the Bath |
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