Ohio Biographies



J. B. Cook


J. B. Cook, Avondale, was born in Hanover, Germany, March 14, 1826; came to the United States, and landed in New Orleans in 1853, and in 1854 came to Cincinnati. He came here poor. In 1862 came to Avondale and purchased an interest in the dairy business, which he continued very successfully until 1876, when he retired. He is now in. the saloon business, and is one of the successful men of Avondale. He was married in New Orleans to Lizzie Behlmann, by whom he has eight children.

 

From History of Hamilton county, Ohio, Henry & Kate Ford, L. A. Williams & Co., Publishers, 1881

 


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