John Byrne Cooke

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1940 –

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Who is John Byrne Cooke?

John Byrne Cooke is an American author, musician, and photographer. He is the son of Alistair Cooke, and the great-grandnephew of Ralph Waldo Emerson.

In the 1960s, he played with the bluegrass band, the Charles River Valley Boys, and was Janis Joplin's road manager from 1967 until her death.

He has written several Western fiction novels, and book reviews for the New York Times, Washington Post, Book World, and the Los Angeles Times.

Cooke has lived in Jackson Hole, Wyoming since 1982.

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Born
Oct 5, 1940
New York City
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  • United States of America
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  • Harvard University
Lived in
  • New York City

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on July 23, 2013

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