Jack Kent Cooke was born October 25, 1912 in Hamilton, Ontario in Canada. At age 14 Cooke sold encyclopedias door-to-door. He gave his mom more than 20 dollars his first day and later said ...

One night, as they sat in his library sipping a $10 bottle of Meursault, Washington Redskins owner Jack Kent Cooke turned to Stuart A. Haney, his young lawyer and aide de camp, and declared ...

The estate of former Washington Redskins owner Jack Kent Cooke has agreed to pay his widow $20 million to settle her challenge to his will. The move avoids a sensational trial that would have ...

The executors of Jack Kent Cooke's estate deserve about $37 million in fees because managing the estate has been complicated and because they worked hard to get the best prices for his assets ...

The late Jack Kent Cooke’s sports palace has changed hands. No, not FedEx Field. I didn’t say sports dump. Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer has closed on his deal to buy the fabulous ...

Born in Canada of a father from Australia and a mother from South Africa, Jack Kent Cooke lives in a world of his own, much of which he owns. With a net worth of more than $900 million ...

Suzanne Kent Cooke — the third ex-wife of the late Washington Redskins owner Jack Kent Cooke — needs a ghost writer. She’s been doing research and collecting court documents on her successor ...

LANSDOWNE, Va., Jan. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- With college affordability becoming an increasingly insurmountable hurdle for families, the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation's mission of supporting ...

LANSDOWNE, Va., April 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation today announced that 70 high school seniors, ten more than last year's cohort of Scholars, have been awarded the Cooke ...

Today From the Top, America's largest national platform celebrating young classically trained musicians, announces the 2024 recipients of the Jack Kent Cooke Young Artist Award. Out of more than ...

In 1942 they would go on to win their second league championship. Now, to the Jack Kent Cooke era, which many know as the "Good old days" of the franchise. Cooke bought 25% of interest in the team ...