Daniel Pope Cook ( Events February 11 - 1st session of the United States Senate is open to the public. March 14 - Eli Whitney is granted a patent for the cotton gin. March 27 - The United States Government established a permanent United States Navy and authorized the building of six vessels (in 1797 the first... 1794- October 16 is the 289th day of the year (290th in Leap years). There are 76 days remaining. Events 400-1899 456 - Magister militum Ricimer defeats the Roman Emperor Avitus at Piacenza and becomes master of the western Roman Empire 1775 - Portland, Maine burned by the British 1781 - George Washington... October 16, Events February 20 - Battle of Huzaingo February 28 - The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad is incorporated, becoming the first railroad offering commercial transportation of both people and freight. March 7 – Ellen Turner is abducted – The Shrigley Abduction case begins March 15 - The University of Toronto is chartered April –... 1827) was a politician from the A U.S. state is any one of the 50 states which have membership of the federation known as the United States of America (USA or U.S.). The separate state governments and the U.S. federal government share sovereignty. The United States Constitution allocates power between the two levels... U.S. state of State nickname: . In African-American Vernacular English it is pronounced was named in honor of this state. History Pre-Columbian History Cahokia, the urban center of the pre-Columbian Mississippian culture, was located near present-day Collinsville, Illinois. That civilization vanished circa 1400-1500 for unknown reasons. The next major... Illinois.

He was born in Scott County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. As of 2000, the population is 33,061. Its county seat is Georgetown6. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 739 km² (285 mi²). 737 km² (285 mi²) of it is... Scott County, Kentucky into a branch of the prominent Pope family of State nickname: in honor of the state. The USS Kentucky Kentucky, also known as The Bluegrass State, borders the Midwest and Deep South. It touches West Virginia, Virginia, Tennessee, Missouri, Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio. Its northern border is the low-water mark on the north side of the Ohio River... Kentucky. He moved to Kaskaskia is a village located in Randolph County, Illinois. As of the 2000 census, the village had a total population of 9. It was Illinois first state capital, before the capital was moved to Vandalia in 1820. The town was destroyed by the flood of 1881. At that time, the... Kaskaskia, Illinois, in 1815 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). Events January 3 - Austria, Britain, and France form a secret defensive alliance treaty against Prussia and Russia. January 4 - Netherlands, Foundation of the first dutch student association, the Groninger Studenten Corps, Vindicat Atque Polit. The first rector of... 1815 and began to practice law. Believing his future lay in the nation's capitol, he moved to Aerial photo (looking NW) of the Washington Monument and the White House in Washington, DC. Washington, D.C., officially the District of Columbia (also known as D.C.; Washington; the Nations Capital; the District; and, historically, the Federal City) is the capital city and administrative district of the United... Washington, D.C., where he hoped his uncle, Nathaniel Pope, a delegate from the Categories: Stub | Illinois history | U.S. historical regions and territories ... Illinois Territory might be able to help. In Events March 4 - James Monroe succeeds James Madison as the President of the United States of America April – Earthquake in Palermo, Italy April 3 – Princess Caraboo appears in Almondsbury in Gloucestershire, England May - The General Convention of the Episcopal Church founded General Theological Seminary while meeting in New... 1817 he was sent to London — containing the City of London — is the capital of the United Kingdom and of England and a major world city. With over seven million inhabitants (Londoners) in Greater London area, it is amongst the most densely populated areas in Western Europe. Founded as The city of was... London to bring back Order: 6th President Vice President: John Caldwell Calhoun Term of office: March 4, 1825 – March 3, 1829 Preceded by: James Monroe Succeeded by: Andrew Jackson Date of birth: July 11, 1767 Place of birth: Braintree, Massachusetts Date of ... John Quincy Adams, who was appointed to serve as United Kingdom In the United Kingdom, a Secretary of State is a senior Cabinet Minister in charge of a Government Department. Secretary of State positions can be created without primary legislation; and legislation refers to Secretary of State, which is a notional position split between all the Secretaries of State... Secretary of State under Order: 5th President Vice President: Daniel D. Tompkins Term of office: March 4, 1817 – March 3, 1825 Preceded by: James Madison Succeeded by: John Quincy Adams Date of birth: April 28, 1758 Place of birth: Westmoreland County, Virginia Date ... James Monroe. He became closely acquainted with Adams during the long return trip.

Shortly after he returned from Capital London Capitals coordinates 51° 30 N, 0° 10 W Largest city London Area  - Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population  - Total (2001)  - Density Ranked 1st UK 49,138,831 377/km² Religion Church of England (Established Church): 31,500,000 Roman Catholic: 5,000... England, he moved back to State nickname: . In African-American Vernacular English it is pronounced was named in honor of this state. History Pre-Columbian History Cahokia, the urban center of the pre-Columbian Mississippian culture, was located near present-day Collinsville, Illinois. That civilization vanished circa 1400-1500 for unknown reasons. The next major... Illinois where he and a friend purchased The Illinois Herald newspaper from Matthew Duncan and renamed it The Western Intelligencer. Cook became an ardent supporter of statehood and used his newspaper to influence the Territorial Legislature.

He became Auditor of Public Accounts in Events March 25 - Friedrich Karl Ludwig, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck dies and is succeeded by the later Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, his son and founder of the Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg. May 2 - Leopold of Saxe-Coburg, later King of the Belgians... 1816 and also served as judge of the western circuit. In 1818 is a common year starting on Thursday. Events February 12 - Chile gains its independence from Spain March 11 - Mary Shelleys is the first steamship to cross the Atlantic Ocean Births April 8 - King Christian IX of Denmark April 29 - Emperor Alexander II of Russia May 5 - Karl Marx... 1818, he was unsuccessful in his first attempt to be elected to the The House of Representatives is the larger of two houses that make up the U.S. Congress, the other being the United States Senate. Seal of the House of Representatives Members House of Representatives chamber Members of the House must be citizens of the United States, at least 25 years... U.S. House of Representatives, losing to John McLean (February 4, 1791- October 14, 1830) was a United States Representative and a Senator from Illinois. Born near Guilford Court House (now Greensboro), Guilford County, North Carolina, February 4, 1791; moved with his parents to Logan County, Kentucky, in 1795; pursued an academic course; moved to Illinois Territory... John McLean by only 14 votes for the short term remaining after Illinois became a state. But the state legislature appointed him as the first In most common law jurisdictions, the Attorney General is the main legal adviser to the government, and in some jurisdictions may in addition have executive responsibility for law enforcement or responsibility for public prosecutions. Australia In Australia the Attorney General is the chief law officer of the Crown and a... Attorney General of Illinois. Pope defeated McLean in the general elections later in 1818, and again in 1820 was a leap year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). Events January 1 - Constitutionalist military insurrection at Cádiz leads to summoning of Spanish parliament ( March 7) and restoration of 1812 Constitution ( March 8) by king Ferdinand VII. January 28 - Russian expedition lead by Fabian Gottlieb von... 1820 and Events March 30 - Florida becomes a United States territory. May 24 - Battle of Pichincha: Simón Bolívar secures the independence of Quito. June 14 - Charles Babbage proposes a Difference engine in a paper to the Royal Astronomical Society entitled Note on the application of machinery to the computation of... 1822, and served as the second representative from Illinois (although he was the first to serve a full term). He was defeated by Joseph Duncan (1794–1844) was a U.S. political figure. He served as governor of Illinois from 1834 to 1838. Categories: Stub | 1794 births | 1844 deaths | Governors of Illinois ... Joseph Duncan when he ran for reelection in Events February 11 - University College London is founded, under the name . September 3 - The USS Vincennes commanded by William Finch, leaves New York City to become first United States warship to circumnavigate globe. First railway tunnel built in route between Liverpool and Manchester in England Cholera epidemic begins in India... 1826. While in Congress, Cook served on the Committee on Public Lands and later on the Ways and Means Committee. He secured a grant of government lands to aid in the construction of the The location and course of the Illinois and Michigan Canal. The Illinois and Michigan Canal ran 97 miles (155 km) from the Bridgeport neighborhood in Chicago on the Chicago River to Peru, Illinois on the Illinois River. It was finished in 1848 and allowed boat transportation from the Great Lakes... Illinois and Michigan Canal. In 1824 was a leap year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). Events January 22 - Ashantis crush British forces in the Gold Coast Cimetière du Montparnasse established The Dutch sign the Masang Agreement temporarily ending hostilities in the Padri War March 17 signing of the Anglo-Dutch Treaty... 1824, he helped elect Order: 6th President Vice President: John Caldwell Calhoun Term of office: March 4, 1825 – March 3, 1829 Preceded by: James Monroe Succeeded by: Andrew Jackson Date of birth: July 11, 1767 Place of birth: Braintree, Massachusetts Date of ... John Quincy Adams as president when the election was thrown to the House.

Daniel Cook always suffered from poor health and died on October 16 is the 289th day of the year (290th in Leap years). There are 76 days remaining. Events 400-1899 456 - Magister militum Ricimer defeats the Roman Emperor Avitus at Piacenza and becomes master of the western Roman Empire 1775 - Portland, Maine burned by the British 1781 - George Washington... October 16, Events February 20 - Battle of Huzaingo February 28 - The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad is incorporated, becoming the first railroad offering commercial transportation of both people and freight. March 7 – Ellen Turner is abducted – The Shrigley Abduction case begins March 15 - The University of Toronto is chartered April –... 1827, at the age of 33 in Scott County, Kentucky. Four years after his death, Organized with approximately 100 residents in 1831, Cook County is a county located in the state of Illinois. As of 2000, the population is 5,376,741, making it the second largest county by population in the U.S (after Los Angeles County, California). The county seat is Chicago, the... Cook County, Illinois was named in his honor. He is believed to have been buried in Kentucky.

In Events February 23 - The Philadelphia College of Apothecaries founds the first pharmacy college. March 25 - Greece declares its independence from the Ottoman Empire, beginning the Greek War of Independence. July 10 - The United States takes possession of its newly-bought territory of Florida from Spain. July 28 - Peru declares independence... 1821, Cook married Julia Catherine Edwards, the daughter of Ninian Edwards (1775–1833) was a U.S. political figure. He served as the last governor of Illinois Territory between 1809 from 1818 and again as governor of Illinois (as a state) from 1826 until 1830. His wife, Elizabeth Todd was the sister of First Lady Mary Todd Lincoln... Ninian Edwards, governor of Illinois Territory (and who was related by marriage to the Pope family of Kentucky). Cook's son, John Cook (June 12, 1825-October 13, 1910) was born in Belleville, Illinois. His father was Daniel Cook, the states first representative. During the Civil War, Cook rose to the rank of Brevet Major General. He died near Ransom, Michigan in 1910. Categories: Stub | 1825 births | 1910 deaths | American... John Cook, was a Union general in the The American Civil War was fought in the United States from 1861 until 1865 between the United States – forces coming mostly from the 23 northern states of the Union – and the newly-formed Confederate States of America, which consisted of 11 southern states that had declared their secession... Civil War.

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• Daniel Pope Cook (https://cookcountygov.com/secretary/HomePage_Links/daniel_pope_cook.htm) from Cook County, Illinois