The Life of the Reverend Alfred Cookman: With a Brief Account of His Father, the Reverend George Grimston Cookman is a biographical book written by Henry Bascom Ridgaway and published in 1874. The book tells the story of the life of Alfred Cookman, a prominent Methodist Episcopal Church minister and evangelist in the United States during the mid-19th century. The book begins with a brief account of Alfred's father, George Grimston Cookman, who was...