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|name=Preston | |name=Preston Jeremiah Cole | ||
|image=[[File:Cole.jpg|250px]] | |||
|homeworld=[[Earth]] | |||
|birth= [[2470|November 3, 2470]]<ref name="birthinfo">'''[[Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe]]''' - ''[[The Impossible Life and the Possible Death of Preston J. Cole]]'', page 415</ref> | |||
|death= [[2543|April 18, 2543]]<ref name="site">''[[Halo 3: ODST]], [[ONI Memorial]]''</ref> | |||
|rank= [[Admiral]] | |||
|species= [[Human]] | |||
|gender= Male | |||
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|vehicles=*[[CMA Season of Plenty|CMA ''Season of Plenty'']] | |||
*[[UNSC Las Vegas|UNSC ''Las Vegas'']] | |||
*[[UNSC Gorgon|UNSC ''Gorgon'']] | |||
*[[UNSC Everest|UNSC ''Everest'']] | |||
|hair= Black, later brown | |hair= Black, later brown | ||
|eyes= Dark brown | |eyes= Dark brown | ||
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==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
===Early Life=== | ===Early Life=== | ||
Preston Jeremiah Cole was born on November 3, [[2470]], to Jennifer Francine Cole and Troy Henry Cole, in the rural reconstituted township of Mark Twain, Missouri.<ref name="birthinfo"/> He was the third child of [[7|seven]] ( | Preston Jeremiah Cole was born on November 3, [[2470]], to Jennifer Francine Cole and Troy Henry Cole, in the rural reconstituted township of Mark Twain, Missouri.<ref name="birthinfo"/> He was the third child of [[7|seven]] (three sisters and three brothers). Growing up he was described as a precocious child who obeyed his parents. He had wild black hair, and dark brown eyes. His father was a dairy farmer with no criminal record, no military background, and followed the Quaker faith with no particular zeal. His mother was arrested once at the age of twenty-one for protesting taxes (released on one year parole), and both her grandfathers served in the [[Rain Forest Wars]] (one surviving, [[Captain (Ground forces)|Captain]] Oliver Franks, received the [[Bronze Star]]).<ref name="birthinfo"/> Tax records show that despite living in a period of prosperity, Cole's family struggled to make ends meet. | ||
Preston's fifth grade teacher, [[Lillian Bratton|Dr. Lillian Bratton]], reported Cole as "...a boy of high natural intellect, [who] tends to work to hard even when he plays." She noted his tendency to over-analyze, and stated he had a lack of imagination. That same year he achieved an unprecedented perfect test score in Mr. William Martin's pre-algebra class. Upon being accused of cheating and retesting, he once again produced a perfect score. A social worker was sent to Cole's home to investigate the school's claims that Preston was being overworked at home, however they found no evidence physical or psychological abuse.<ref>'''[[Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe]]''', ''[[The Impossible Life and the Possible Death of Preston J. Cole]]'', pages 416-417</ref> | Preston's fifth grade teacher, [[Lillian Bratton|Dr. Lillian Bratton]], reported Cole as "...a boy of high natural intellect, [who] tends to work to hard even when he plays." She noted his tendency to over-analyze, and stated he had a lack of imagination. That same year he achieved an unprecedented perfect test score in Mr. William Martin's pre-algebra class. Upon being accused of cheating and retesting, he once again produced a perfect score. A social worker was sent to Cole's home to investigate the school's claims that Preston was being overworked at home, however they found no evidence physical or psychological abuse.<ref>'''[[Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe]]''', ''[[The Impossible Life and the Possible Death of Preston J. Cole]]'', pages 416-417</ref> | ||