Arthur Rook
Dermatologist and author
Biography
Lists
Also Viewed
The basics
Quick Facts
| Intro | Dermatologist and author | |
| A.K.A. | Arthur James Rook | |
| A.K.A. | Arthur James Rook | |
| was | Author Dermatologist | |
| Work field | Healthcare Literature | |
| Gender |
| |
| Birth | 17 January 1918 | |
| Death | 17 January 1991 (aged 73 years) |
The details
Biography
Arthur Laurence Rook (26 May 1921 – 30 September 1989) was an English equestrian and Olympic champion. He won a team gold medal in eventing at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Stockholm for United Kingdom. He became European champion in 1953. Rook was an officer in the British army, the Royal Horse Guards, and served in Egypt and Italy during the Second World War. He received the Military Cross in 1944.