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Sir William Fothergill Cooke
(1806-1879)
NAME AUTHORITIES:
LOC:    Cooke, William Fothergill, 1806-1879
NRA:    Cooke, Sir William Fothergill (1806-1879) Knight Electrical Engineer
DNB:    Cooke, Sir William Fothergill (1806–1879), developer of electric telegraphy
LBT ID: WiCooke1879    VIAF ID: 62332988    LOC ID: n88255627		B/BAP:   1806-05-04
DIED:   1879-06-25
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
Educated at Durham School, Edinburgh University, and on the Continent, he was an inventor and founder of the Electric Telegraph Company in 1846.
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