Eleutheros Cooke (December 25, 1787 - December 27, 1864) was a lawyer and U.S. representative from Ohio (1831 – 1833). His son, Jay Cooke, was a prominent railroad financier. December 25 is the 359th day of the year (360th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 6 days remaining for the year. ... 1787 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... December 27 is the 361st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (362nd in leap years). ... 1864 (MDCCCLXIV) was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar or a leap year starting on Sunday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar. ... Jay Cooke (August 10, 1821-February 8, 1905), American financier, was born at Sandusky, Ohio, the son of Eleutheros Cooke (1787-1864), a pioneer Ohio lawyer, and Whig member of Congress from that state in 1831-1833. ...

Cooke was born in Granville, New York. He studied law, was admitted to the bar, and began a law practice in Granville. He later moved to Indiana in 1817 and to Sandusky, Ohio in 1819. He was elected to the Ohio House of Representatives in 1822, 1823, and 1825. He was elected to represent Ohio's 14th congressional district in the 22nd United States Congress in 1831 as an anti-Jacksonian candidate. Granville is a town located in Washington County, New York. ... Official language(s) English Capital Indianapolis Largest city Indianapolis Area  Ranked 38th  - Total 36,418 sq mi (94,321 km²)  - Width 140 miles (225 km)  - Length 270 miles (435 km)  - % water 1. ... 1817 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Muddy brown water fills Sandusky Bay, just south of Lake Erie in this astronaut photograph. ... 1819 common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Ohio has a bicameral legislature, the Ohio General Assembly, consisting a House of Representatives and Senate (the Ohio State Senate), based on its constitution of 1851. ... Ohios 14th district The 14th congressional district of Ohio is currently represented by Representative Steven C. LaTourette. ... (Redirected from 22nd United States Congress) Twenty-second United States Congress Links and spelling have to be verified. ... it can also be known as NRP.The National Republican Party was a United States political party that existed for a relatively brief period in the 1820s at the start of the Second Party System. ...

External links

• COOKE, Eleutheros, (1787 - 1864) at congress.gov