News:
Now in the library; "Genealogy of the Cooke and Cook family". New under the Moments in Time section: my "I Love Me Wall". (purely self-indulgent, I know.)
Edward's parents were divorced when he as an infant. His mother remarried and throughout his childhood he was raised using his stepfather's name. Eddie knew nothing of his father and thought his stepfather was his father. In his late teens his mother again divorced and it was at this point Eddie learned the truth about his father. Shortly after that he changed his name to Veeder, his mother's maiden name.
Occupation
Singer and musician. Best known as the lead singer and one of the guitarists for the Band "Pearl Jam". In 2017 he was inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame as a member of Pearl Jam.