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Professor Theodore Andrea Cook

Journalist, writer and sportsman, SIR THEODORE ANDREA COOK (1867-1928) worked on the London Daily Telegraph before becoming editor of The Field in 1910. After studying Classics and rowing for Oxford University, he captained the English fencing team in several international competitions. He was the author of many acclaimed travel and history books, including Rouen and Old Touraine.