Cocke

Cocke (/ˈkɑks/)is a surname (pronounced cock, cox or coke) and may refer to:

• (born 1940), Professor of Physics at Kansas State University, winner of 2006 Davisson–Germer Prize in Atomic or Surface Physics
• Erle Cocke Jr. (1921–2000), International banking consultant and lobbyist
• James Cocke, mayor of Williamsburg, Virginia in the eighteenth century
• James Richard Cocke (1863–1900), American physician, homeopath, and a pioneer hypnotherapist
• John Cocke (1925–2002), American computer scientist
• John Alexander Cocke (1772–1854), American politician who represented Tennessee
• John Hartwell Cocke (1780–1866), American planter and brigadier general in the War of 1812
• Martha Louisa Cocke (1855–1938), American college president
• Philip St. George Cocke (1809–1861), Confederate general during the American Civil War
• William Cocke (1748–1828), one of the first U.S. senators from Tennessee
• W. A. Cocke (1796–1844), third mayor of Louisville, Kentucky
• William Michael Cocke (1815–1896), grandson of William Cocke who also represented Tennessee
• Zitella Cocke (1840–1929), American poet

See also

• Cock (surname)
• Cooke
• Coke (disambiguation)
• John Cocke (disambiguation)
• Cocke County, Tennessee