Charles A. Cook
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Gender | Male |
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Born | Raleigh |
North Carolina | |
United States | |
Date of died | March 18,1878 |
Died | Hot Springs |
Arkansas | |
United States | |
Resting place | Riverside Cemetery |
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ID | 1157787 |
Charles A. Cook Life story
Charles A. Cook was an early settler of present-day Colorado and the second mayor of Denver. He was indicted and tried for conspiracy to defraud the government for falsifying names on homestead and pre-emption land claims and then selling the property. After the first trial, the case resulted in a hung jury.