John Cookman Explained

John Emory Cookman (September 2, 1909  - August 19, 1982) was an American ice hockey player who competed in the 1932 Winter Olympics, playing five matches and scoring two goals. The American ice hockey team won the silver medal that year. He graduated from Yale in 1931, and later became the CFO of Philip Morris USA.^[1]

He was born in Englewood, New Jersey and died in Plattsburgh, New York.^[2]

Notes and References

1. Web site: John E. Cookman,72, Is Dead; Was a Philip Morris Executive. NYTimes.com. 12 January 2017.
2. Web site: John Cookman Biography and Olympic Results . Sports-Reference.com . 29 November 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110728152512/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/co/john-cookman-1.html . 28 July 2011 .