William Cooke (Provost of King's College)

William Cooke
William Cooke, 1798 engraving by Sylvester Harding
ChurchChurch of England
DioceseDean of Ely
Installed1780
Term ended1797
PredecessorHugh Thomas
SuccessorWilliam Pearce
Other post(s)Provost of King's College, Cambridge
Personal details
Born(1711-10-15)15 October 1711
St. James's, Westminster
Died20 October 1797(1797-10-20) (aged 86)
Bath
SpouseCatherine Sleech
EducationHarrow School
Alma materEton College

William Cooke (1711–1797) was an English cleric and academic, Provost of King's College, Cambridge from 1772 and Dean of Ely from 1780.

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