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Property	Value
rdf:type	Officeholder
rdfs:label	John Alexander Cocke
rdfs:comment	John Alexander Cocke (1772 – February 16, 1854) was an American politician and soldier who represented Tennessee's 2nd district in the United States House of Representatives from 1819 to 1827. He also served several terms in the Tennessee Senate and the Tennessee House of Representatives, and was Speaker of the latter for two sessions (1811–1813 and 1837–1839). During the Creek War, Cocke commanded the Eastern Division of the Tennessee militia.
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Office	United States Representative Speaker of the Tennessee House of Representatives
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serviceyears	1813
term start	1811 1837 1819-03-04
Birth Date	1772
Commands	1
Branch	Tennessee militia
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Spouse	Sarah Stratton Cocke
Name	John Alexander Cocke
resting place	Rutledge Methodist Church Cemetery Rutledge, Tennessee
District	2
Party	dbkwik:resource/7xK8ljhMMvVfwcZID6DqhQ== Jacksonian
Birth Place	Brunswick, Nottoway County, Virginia
term end	1813 1839 1827-03-03
death date	1854-02-16
Rank	Major general (United States)
Battles	Creek War
Successor	dbkwik:resource/mlR4CcCedpcGHa7nc5udgg== dbkwik:resource/ppiQJv5IizuDPi9dViO3UA== Jonas E. Thomas
Religion	Methodist
Relations	dbkwik:resource/uViAFAbJcBkHZPHcbDKEBw== William M. Cocke
State	Tennessee
Profession	Attorney
Predecessor	dbkwik:resource/8_DU_UzqFaTdGkdmqzR0uw== dbkwik:resource/MfGUslEZRcA1MPUHoFEoPA== dbkwik:resource/zh4HLpKh034KE7jyPJgKVA==
abstract	John Alexander Cocke (1772 – February 16, 1854) was an American politician and soldier who represented Tennessee's 2nd district in the United States House of Representatives from 1819 to 1827. He also served several terms in the Tennessee Senate and the Tennessee House of Representatives, and was Speaker of the latter for two sessions (1811–1813 and 1837–1839). During the Creek War, Cocke commanded the Eastern Division of the Tennessee militia.
is Predecessor of	James K. Polk