William Douglas Cook

Deceased Person

1884 – 1967

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Who was William Douglas Cook?

William Douglas Cook was the founder of Eastwoodhill Arboretum, now the national arboretum of New Zealand, and one of the founders of Pukeiti, a rhododendron garden, close to New Plymouth. He was a "plantsman with the soul of a poet and the vision of a philosopher".

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Born
Oct 28, 1884
New Plymouth
Died
Apr 27, 1967

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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