George Grimston Cookman

Deceased Person

1801 – 1841

85

Who was George Grimston Cookman?

George Grimston Cookman was a Methodist clergyman who served as Chaplain of the Senate.

George Grimston Cookman was born in Kingston-on-Hull, Yorkshire, England, on October 21, 1801, to George and Mary Cookman. He joined a Methodist society in 1820 and in 1821 he visited the United States for the first time, on business for his father. Later, upon the advice of minister friends, he determined to go to the United States to minster, a step he took in 1825.

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Born
Oct 21, 1801
Yorkshire
Died
Mar 12, 1841

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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