Peter Cook (antiques)

Lieutenant Colonel Peter Joseph Cook was an Australian Army officer, antique dealer and writer, and ABC Television panelist on For Love or Money.

Cook was born in Melbourne, the only child of Elsie, ne Sheppard, and Major George Sydney Syd Cook. His second given name, Joseph, was in honour of his grandfather, Sir Joseph Cook GCMG, the sixth Prime Minister of Australia. Elsie, a Red Cross nurse, and Syd, an architect, had served abroad during World War I and were both mentioned in despatches. In the sixpart Australian television drama series ANZAC Girls, on ABC1, Laura Brent plays Elsie Cook and Todd Lasance plays Syd Cook.

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