David Cook is a former politician in Northern Ireland. Cook works as a solicitor, eventually becoming a senior partner at Sheldon and Stewart Solicitors. In 1970, Cook was a founder member of the Alliance Party of Northern Ireland (APNI), while he was elected to the party's Central Executive in 1971. He was elected to Belfast City Council in 1973, a position he held until 1985. In 1978, he became the first non-unionist Lord Mayor of Belfast. Wikipedia
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