John Esten Cooke, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

John Esten Cooke

novelist

Date of Birth: 03-Nov-1830

Place of Birth: Virginia, United States

Date of Death: 27-Sep-1886

Profession: biographer, novelist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

John Esten Cooke (November 3, 1830 – September 27, 1886) was an American novelist, writer and poet.
He was the brother of poet Philip Pendleton Cooke.
During the American Civil War, Cooke served as a staff officer for Maj.
Gen.
J.E.B.
Stuart in the Confederate States Army cavalry and after Stuart's death, for Brig.
Gen.
William N.
Pendleton.
Stuart's wife, Flora, was a first cousin of Cooke.