Morris L. Cooke "Industrial Management" Monograph on Microfilm
Collection Number: 5930 mf
Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Cornell University Library
Title:
Morris L. Cooke "Industrial Management" Monograph on Microfilm,
Collection Number:
5930 mf
Creator:
Cooke, Morris L.
Quantity:
1 microfilm reel
Forms of Material:
Records.
Repository:
Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Cornell University Library
Language:
Collection material in English
Morris Llewellyn Cooke (May 11, 1872-March 5, 1960) was an influential American engineer. Born in Carlisle, Pennsylvania,
he is one of eight children to William Harvey Cooke and Elizabeth Richmond Marsden.
Cooke graduated from Lehigh University with a Mechanical Engineering degree. He served as the director of the Rural Electrification
Administration from May 1935 through March 1937. In 1940 Cooke became a technical consultant for the Office of
Production Management. He headed up the War Labor Board panel in 1943. President Harry S. Truman appointed Cooke as chairman
of the Water Resources Policy Commission in 1950.
Cooke was recognized for his work on obtaining inexpensive electricity for residential use, better labor-management relations,
and the conservation of land and water resources.
Names:
Cooke, Morris Llewellyn, 1872-1960
Form and Genre Terms:
Records.
Access Restrictions:
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Restrictions on Use:
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Cite As:
Morris L. Cooke "Industrial Management" Monograph on Microfilm #5930 mf. Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and
Archives, Cornell University Library.
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