Richard W. Cook Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Richard W. Cook was born on August 8, 1907, in Muskegon, Michigan. He earned a bachelor's degree in civil engineering from Michigan State University. During World War II, he served as a First Lieutenant in the U.S. Army and later worked with the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, notably receiving the Legion of Merit for his contributions to the A-Bomb Project. He held several important positions from 1944 to 1973, including roles in missile systems and the Apollo Program. Cook passed away on October 26, 1992.

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Meaning of the name - Richard

strong ruler

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August 8, 1907 Facts

Generation Group

Richard W. Cook belongs to the GI Generation group.

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Place of Birth: Muskegon, Michigan

Educated At: Michigan State University

Occupation: engineer

Employers: U.S. Army | U.S. Atomic Energy Commission | American Machine and Foundry Company | Marshall Space Flight Center

Awards Received: Legionnaire of Legion of Merit

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Astrology Analysis

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