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Theodore Lee Cole

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Theodore Lee Cole

Birth
Albany, Albany County, New York, USA
Death
28 Dec 1932 (aged 80)
Kalorama, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
Burial
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA GPS-Latitude: 38.948975, Longitude: -77.009925
Plot
Section: K, Lot: 98, Grave: 1
Memorial ID
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Theodore Cole was from a prominent, scholarly family of Albany, NY. His Colonial Ancestry includes John Cole (1605 England - 1685 Hartford, CT) and Caleb Cole (1703 Hartford, CT - 1780 Sharon, CT).
Theodore graduated from the University of Wisconsin in 1871, Phi Beta Kappa. He was owner of the L T Cole Statute Law Book Company in Washington, DC for many years, retiring in 1930 and moving to Montclair, NJ. He was considered a librarian and scholar of note and was an author of a number of law books. In Washington, he was active in the Cosmos Club, The Kalorama Road Citizens Association and the District Library Association. His wife, Catherine "Kate" (Dewey) Cole an active clubwoman of Washington, and a graduate of the University of Wisconsin, died in 1922. His son, Felix Cole was a distinguised State Dept. employee, holding many Consular and Foreign Service positions around the world.
Theodore Cole was from a prominent, scholarly family of Albany, NY. His Colonial Ancestry includes John Cole (1605 England - 1685 Hartford, CT) and Caleb Cole (1703 Hartford, CT - 1780 Sharon, CT).
Theodore graduated from the University of Wisconsin in 1871, Phi Beta Kappa. He was owner of the L T Cole Statute Law Book Company in Washington, DC for many years, retiring in 1930 and moving to Montclair, NJ. He was considered a librarian and scholar of note and was an author of a number of law books. In Washington, he was active in the Cosmos Club, The Kalorama Road Citizens Association and the District Library Association. His wife, Catherine "Kate" (Dewey) Cole an active clubwoman of Washington, and a graduate of the University of Wisconsin, died in 1922. His son, Felix Cole was a distinguised State Dept. employee, holding many Consular and Foreign Service positions around the world.


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  • Created by: Bill Cole
  • Added: Mar 27, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35236564/theodore_lee-cole: accessed ), memorial page for Theodore Lee Cole (26 Dec 1852–28 Dec 1932), Find a Grave Memorial ID 35236564, citing Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA; Maintained by Bill Cole (contributor 46789611).