Merrill Cook

Merrill Cook is an American businessman and former politician. He served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from Utah’s 2nd congressional district from 1997 to 2001. Here are some key points about Merrill Cook: Born: May 6, 1946, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Education: Bachelor’s degree from the University of Utah, Master’s in Business Administration from Harvard University Career: Founder and president of Cook Slurry Company, a management consultant, and budget analyst Political career: Elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1996, serving from 1997 to 2001 Party affiliation: Republican Personal life: Married to Camille Sanders, with five children Church affiliation: Member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon) During his time in Congress, Cook was known for his conservative views and his support for issues such as tax cuts and limited government spending. He was also a strong advocate for his constituents and worked to bring federal funding to Utah for various projects and initiatives. After leaving Congress, Cook returned to his business career and has been involved in various entrepreneurial ventures. He has also been involved in local politics, running for Utah Treasurer in 2016 but losing the Republican primary.