(noun) United States journalist (born in England in 1908). Synonyms: Cooke, Alistair Cooke, Alfred Alistair Cooke.
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(noun) United States financier who marketed Union bonds to finance the American Civil War; the failure of his bank resulted in a financial panic in 1873 (1821-1905). Synonyms: Cooke, Jay Cooke.