Harold Dale Cook

Personal

Birthday: 
4/14/1924
Birthplace: 
Guthrie, OK
Date of Death: 
9/22/2008
Race or Ethnicity: 
White
Gender: 
Male
Prior Employment: 

U.S. Army lieutenant, Air Corps, 1944-1945
U.S. Air Force Reserve, 1945-1953
Private practice, Guthrie, Oklahoma, 1950-1951
County attorney, Logan County, Oklahoma, 1951-1954
First assistant U.S. attorney, Western District of Oklahoma, 1954-1958
Private practice, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 1958-1963, 1965-1971
Legal counsel/advisor, Gov. Henry Bellmon, Oklahoma, 1963-1965
President/chairman of the board, Shepherd Mall State Bank, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 1969-1971
Director, Bureau of Hearings and Appeals, U.S. Social Security Administration, 1971-1974

Education

Name of School: 
University of Oklahoma
Degree: 
B.S.
Degree Year: 
1949
Name of School - Second: 

University of Oklahoma College of Law

Our faculty, staff and administration are deeply committed to ensuring that each one of our students experience success in law school and beyond. All objective signs over the last decade affirm that success, as statistically 95-100% of those who matriculate will graduate, pass the bar examination on their first attempt, and find jobs in the field of their choice. In short, although our admission standards are very high, we do everything possible to help our students succeed.

Degree - Second: 
LL.B.
Degree Year - Second: 
1950

Judicial Career

Court Name: 
U. S. District Court, Eastern District of Oklahoma
Court Name: 

Oklahoma Eastern District Court

President Nominating: 
Gerald Ford
Party Affiliation of President: 
Republican
Commission Date: 
12/20/1974
Retirement from Active Service: 
1/1/1992
Termination Date: 
9/22/2008
Termination Reason: 
Death
Court Name - Second: 
U. S. District Court, Northern District of Oklahoma
Court Name - Second: 

Oklahoma Northern District Court

Commission Date - Second: 
12/20/1974
Retirement from Active Service - Second: 
1/1/1992
Termination Date - Second: 
9/22/2008
Termination Reason - Second: 
Death
Court Name - Third: 
U. S. District Court, Western District of Oklahoma
Court Name - Third: 

Oklahoma Western District Court

Commission Date - Third: 
12/20/1974
Retirement from Active Service - Third: 
1/1/1992
Termination Date - Third: 
9/22/2008
Termination Reason - Third: 
Death