Death and Legacy
John McCook died at his summer home in Sea Bright, New Jersey, at the age of 66.
The village of McCook, Illinois, is named after him, as is McCook Street on the campus of the University of Kansas.
Read more about this topic: John James Mc Cook (lawyer)
Famous quotes containing the words death and/or legacy:
“In every unbeliever’s heart there is an uneasy feeling that, after all, he may awake after death and find himself immortal. This is his punishment for his unbelief. This is the agnostic’s Hell.”
—H.L. (Henry Lewis)
“What is popularly called fame is nothing but an empty name and a legacy from paganism.”
—Desiderius Erasmus (c. 1466–1536)