Martin Cooke (mayor)

Martin Cooke
24th Mayor of Hoboken
In office
1912–1915
Preceded by George Gonzales
Succeeded by Patrick R. Griffin
Personal details
Residence Hoboken, New Jersey

Martin Cooke was the 24th mayor of Hoboken, New Jersey, serving from 1912-1915. In August 1912, a crowbar dropped by a workman working at the Old Court House, narrowly missed striking the mayor.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Hoboken Mayor in Peril" (PDF). New York Times. 1 August 1912. http://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?_r=1&res=9401E4DC1630E233A25752C0A96E9C946396D6CF. Retrieved 2009-08-01.