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1922; Member of the Retail Merchants' Association, Board of Trade,
director of the Agricultural Society; president of the local Liberal
Association, past master of Britannia Lodge, 23, A.F. and A.M. Presbyterian.
Liberal. Address, Lloydminster.
COOKE: Robert Judson, M.D., physician and surgeon, Wolseley. Born near
Merrickville, Ont., 1870,a son of Benjamin and Elizabeth (Grey) Cooke. Married
Ellen Sunter of Meaford, and has two sons and two daughters. Educated at
Merrickville public school, Winnipeg Collegiate, Wesley
College in arts, and Manitoba
University in medicine. Came west
in 1886 with his father's family and settled at Boissevain,
Man. After leaving the Collegiate, taught
school and was the principal of the Melita
High School for three years.
Graduated from Manitoba College.
in 1902. Was house surgeon Winnipeg Hospital
for a year, and came to Wolseley in 1903, and purchased the practice of the
Hon. Dr. Elliott, afterwards forming a partnership with him. To-day practises
alone and has a large and increasing practice in Wolseley and neighborhood. Is
a member of the Saskatchewan Medical Association, has been a member of the local
School Board for ten years, member of the Town Council for four years, and was
elected Mayor twice. Member of the Masonic Lodge, A.F. and A.M., Royal Arch;
Oddfellows. President of the Wolseley Chess Club. Attended the Polyclinic in
1906 at Rochester. Farms on a large
scale. In politics is an Independent. Member of the Union Church. Address, Wolseley,
Sask.
ESTEY: James Wilfred, B.A LL.B., Crown Prosecutor, Saskatoon,
barrister and solicitor (Gilchrist, Hogarth & Estey). Born at Frederickton,
N.H., 1889, son of Byron L. and Sarah A.
(Kee) Estey. Married Muriel. Baldwin, of N.H., 1916, and
has two sons. Educated at the Fredericton
public and high schools, University
of N.H., Harvard
University (1915, LL.B.).
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