John Calhoun Cook (26 December 1846-7 June 1920) was a member of the US House of Representatives (GB-IO 6) on 3 March 1883 (interrupting Marsena E. Cutts' terms) and from 9 October 1883 to 3 March 1885 (succeeding Cutts and preceding James B. Weaver).
Biography[]
John Calhoun Cook was born in Seneca, Ohio in 1846, and he practiced law in Newton, Iowa before becoming a judge in 1878 and serving in the US House of Representatives from 1883 to 1885, having initially been unseated when Republican Marsena E. Cutts challenged his election. He later served as a railroad attorney in Webster City, and he died in Algona in 1920.