Robert Cooke (Conservative politician)

Sir Robert Gordon Cooke (29 May 1930 – 6 January 1987)[1] was a British Conservative Party politician.

[3] While a councillor and teacher, Cooke contested Bristol South East in 1955.

Cooke died in January 1987 at the age of 56 of motor neurone disease.

[3] He was the owner of Athelhampton House in Dorset, location of the 1972 film Sleuth, starring Michael Caine and Laurence Olivier, as well as the 1976 Doctor Who serial The Seeds of Doom.

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