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旅游英语 主讲：周叮波 About travel agency Thomas Cook——the father of travel agency Thomas cook was founder of the world’s first travel agency and an extraordinary entrepreneur. As the first travel agent in England as well as in the world, he did some pioneering work in the field of travel retailing and contributed a lot to the growth of today’s travel agent industry. Thomas Cook was born in England in 1808. Cook quitted school at the age of ten and worked at a series of jobs, including gardening, fruit selling, and bookselling. In 1828, he became a Baptist(浸信会）missionary and an ardent supporter of