Leader Biographies
Mary N. Cook
Prior to her call as first counselor in the Young Women general presidency, Mary N. Cook served as second counselor in the presidency and as a member of the Young Women general board.
Sister Cook accompanied her husband, Elder Richard E. Cook, a former member of the Seventy, when he was called to preside over a newly created Mongolian mission where they had served as full-time missionaries. Later she accompanied her husband to Hong Kong, where he served in the Asia Area Presidency. She helped train young women and young women leaders in Mongolia and other parts of Asia.
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Mary N. Cook
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Professionally, Cook was a special education teacher and administrator and an elementary school principal. She received bachelor's and master's degrees in speech pathology and audiology and an EdS degree from Brigham Young University.
She is stepmother to four children and step-grandmother to 17 grandchildren.
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