The Honourable James Newton Haxton Hume Cook
Commonwealth minister
- Born
- 23 September 1866, Kihikihi, New Zealand
- Died
- 8 August 1942, Brighton, Victoria
- Sex
- Male
- Father
- James Cook (soldier, farmer and harness mounting mfr)
- Mother
- Janet Mair
- Married Nellie Maine
Parliamentary service
| Federal Executive Councillor |
| Member of the House of Representatives |
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Victoria |
Career
- Protectionist.
- Real estate agent.
- Pres, Aust Natives' Assn 1896.
- Mayor of Brunswick (Vic) 1896.
- Sec, Aust Industries Protection League 1922-42.
- Orchardist.
- CMG 1941.
Sources
PeopleAustralia: https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/cook-james-newton-haxton-hume-5762