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Show ,..-,.. ,.T. . ACTIVE IN LEGION AFFAIRS National Vice Commander Cocks of Georgia Gets Results With His Financial Policies. Rehabilitation of disabled cx-scrvlce men and the establishment ot sound tlnnnclnl policies thnva been the hob-Cocke hob-Cocke of Dawaon, On., im'ional vlco commander of the one of tlm founders of tho Georgia dc-Lcglon dc-Lcglon nnd has glon affairs over since. Serving aa C. Erie Cocke, a member of the n 1 11 1 o executive committee, ho ndvocated a financial policy which wna largely responsible for Georgia's obtaining tho largest membership Increase of any department depart-ment during 1022. Mr. Cocke la alternate al-ternate natlounl executive committeeman committee-man from Gcorgln nnd represented his state 011 tho committee nt the Legion Le-gion convention in New Orlcnns. Mr. Cocko wns graduated from tho University of Georgia, where ho wns mannger of tho football team nnd was prominent In college nctlvlties. Ho wns professor ot mathematics nnd nth-letlc nth-letlc director nt tho ISlcvcnth District Agricultural college and inter nt Gordon Gor-don Military college. During tho wnr, tho Legion officer served as n second lieutenant with tho Sixteenth Machine Gun bnttnllon In the Gcrardmer sector of tho Vosges mountains, n defensive Rector nnd In tho Meuso-Argonuo offensive. Since dlschnrgo ho has been state editor of tho Macon (Gn.) News anil manuglng editor of the Athens Banner. Ho is now n farmer and real estate nion. |