The ALS Association

ALS Ice Bucket Challenge Progress

Erick L. Cook

Branch: Coast Guard
Served: 1964 - 1968
Hometown: Fairfield, OH
Written by: Catherine Cook , Daughter
Dr. Cook was born Nov 4, 1944 in Fort Wayne, IN. He served in the US Coast Guard from 1964-1968, and spent much of his time stationed in San Juan, Puerto Rico. He graduated from Woodward High School in Cincinnati, OH and in 1971 obtained a BS in Education from the U of Cincinnati; MED in School Administration and Supervision from Xavier U, 1974; EED in School Administration from Miami U in Oxford, OH in 1990. He served many years as Principal and Administrator in the Fairfield City School District and as Mayor in 2005. He was diagnosed with ALS in 2007 and lost his battle on April 18, 2010.



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