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Benedict</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bigger-bikar.html#115.82.19">James Crawford Biggs</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/branchfield-brandofino.html#395.00.78">Charles Hillyer Brand</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brown7.html#243.62.87">R. Cooper Brown</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brown2.html#591.99.64">Cooper Brown</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burts-busey.html#218.99.83">Charles Manly Busbee</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cook9.html#762.65.01">William Henry Harrison Cook</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cook9.html#424.42.93">William Cassius Cook</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cox.html#643.47.06">Frederick Irving Cox</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cumback-cumming.html#550.41.92">William M. Cumming</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/daba-daigre.html#817.28.14">Edwin Dabney</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis2.html#937.52.20">Charles Davis</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/declouet-degrow.html#198.49.32">Raphael Placidus Deegan</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/demaggio-demps.html#464.46.50">Francis Hoyte Demarest</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/elystus-emerich.html#819.06.90">John Augustus Embry</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/evans8.html#414.83.78">Thomas Cooper Evans</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gambrell-garcelon.html#165.89.46">Cooper Gamos</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/godard-goder.html#968.28.31">John Cooper Godbold</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/green9.html#746.97.94">W. Cooper Green</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gresham-griffey.html#362.11.57">Robert Cooper Grier</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/grovenor-guert.html#329.46.40">Cooper Gruwell</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hager.html#746.44.33">Elmo Edgar Hager</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/haley-haling.html#483.54.10">Glen Kirk Haley</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hall7.html#213.01.03">Othniel D. Hall</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hobby-hodgdon.html#452.69.90">William Pettus Hobby</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hudsonriver-hughan.html#664.24.35">Cooper Hudspeth</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hughes.html#083.75.29">Morris Nelson Hughes</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntly-hurlbut.html#120.85.38">Frances Huntley-Cooper</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jacobsen-jalbert.html#365.61.40">Henderson Madison Jacoway</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kenton-kerns.html#623.99.62">Araminta Cooper Kern</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lacey.html#072.90.93">Robert Charles Lacey</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lanier.html#049.18.05">Powless William Lanier</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/larkins-larrain.html#284.92.51">John Davis Larkins Jr.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/laws-lawyer.html#350.02.31">James Byrum Lawson</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/long.html#091.78.98">Clarence Dickinson Long Jr.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mahady-mahone.html#394.07.48">Charles Delahunt Mahaffie</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mccartney-mccleery.html#391.50.38">A. Cooper McCauslen</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcredmond-meachem.html#054.39.66">Robert Hugh McWilliams Jr.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morehead.html#089.05.10">John Henry Morehead</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/moultrie-moynihan.html#836.63.57">William Moultrie</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/norval-nova.html#012.69.85">Charles Cooper Nott</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/palmer-parillo.html#579.80.28">George Cooper Pardee</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pinkerton-pittoni.html#977.90.76">Henry Cooper Pitney</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/princeton-prociuk.html#435.48.33">William Cooper Procter</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/read.html#962.69.49">Almon Heath Read</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reed3.html#894.01.82">Frank Elisha Reed</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rhodes.html#912.94.61">Mrs. Cooper Rhodes</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rhodes.html#490.23.45">Mrs. Cooper B. Rhodes</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rogers1.html#754.94.63">Anthony Astley Cooper Rogers</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sanger-sargeant.html#426.66.27">Cooper Sansom</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/shaw.html#415.47.48">Michael Shaw</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sproat-staebler.html#815.46.76">Arnon Lyon Squiers</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/suvacki-swampfox.html#043.51.37">Daniel Cooper Swab</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/swanton-swede.html#708.91.80">Samuel Swartwout</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/taylor5.html#558.29.73">J. Alfred Taylor Jr.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tiernon-tilgham.html#185.09.83">George Galen Tilden</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tiernon-tilgham.html#504.88.18">Lucien Cooper Tilden</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tiernon-tilgham.html#273.65.21">Julius Galen Tilden</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/uczciwek-underhill.html#216.75.66">Thomas Stewart Udall</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vandyke.html#079.38.43">Walter Van Dyke</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/watson2.html#859.28.96">Cooper Kinderdine Watson</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/whisman-whitcome.html#616.74.72">Benjamin Whitall</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/white7.html#687.18.31">R. Cooper White Jr.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/whitten-wickware.html#514.07.50">Daniel Carmichael Wickliffe</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wiley.html#102.86.30">John Cooper Wiley</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/winterberg-wisdom.html#384.24.78">David Cooper Swan Wintersmith</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woodnutt-woodrum.html#686.67.51">Jason Cooper Woodruff</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/young5.html#726.01.28">James R. Young</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/zimmermann-zywicki.html#021.67.59">Silas Harold Zinn</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="269.32.25">Cooper, A. E.</a> — of Marlinton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/PO-lived.html">Pocahontas County</a>, W.Va. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/PO-parties.html">Chair of Pocahontas County Republican Party</a>, 1969. Still living as of 1969. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="075.27.40">Cooper, A. H.</a> — also known as Bert Cooper — of Maryville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/NO-lived.html">Nodaway County</a>, Mo. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from Nodaway County, 1935-42. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="520.99.03">Cooper, A. J.</a> — of Bennington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/BE-lived.html">Bennington County</a>, Vt. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Vermont, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1920/VT.html">1920</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="633.63.49">Cooper, Aaron W.</a> — of Fowlerville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/LI-lived.html">Livingston County</a>, Mich. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/handy-twp.html#3">Fowlerville, Mich.</a>, 1901. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="850.97.78">Cooper, Adrian F.</a> — of Albion, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/CL-lived.html">Calhoun County</a>, Mich. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/albion.html">Mayor of Albion, Mich.</a>, 1909-10; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/CL-officials.html">Calhoun County Prosecuting Attorney</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="659.81.07">Cooper, Mrs. Albert</a> — of Seattle, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/KI-lived.html">King County</a>, Wash. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Washington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1968/WA.html">1968</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1968. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="571.74.43">Cooper, Aldrage B., Jr.</a> (1937-2016) — of New Brunswick, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MI-lived.html">Middlesex County</a>, N.J. Born in New Brunswick, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MI-born.html">Middlesex County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1937/index.html">1937</a>. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1968/NJ.html">1968</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/newbrunswick.html">mayor of New Brunswick, N.J.</a>, 1974-75; appointed 1974. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/african.html">African</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/urban-league.html">Urban League</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2016/09-21.html">September 21, 2016</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/79.html">about 79 years</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Ruth G. Cooper and Aldrage B. Cooper.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Cooper, Alex B. See <a href="#129.74.20">Alexander Bradshaw Cooper</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="129.74.20">Cooper, Alexander Bradshaw</a> — also known as Alex B. Cooper — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for Delaware</a>, 1888-91. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="159.57.46">Cooper, Alfred</a> — U.S. Consular Agent in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/EL-consuls.html ">La Libertad</a>, as of 1898-99. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="518.58.48">Cooper, Alisa</a> — of Linwood, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/AT-lived.html">Atlantic County</a>, N.J. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> 2nd District, 2003; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/NJ.html">2004</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2008/NJ.html">2008</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="150.95.62">Cooper, Allen Foster</a> (1862-1917) — also known as Allen F. Cooper — of Uniontown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/FA-lived.html">Fayette County</a>, Pa. Born in Franklin Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/FA-born.html">Fayette County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1862/06-16.html">June 16, 1862</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a> 23rd District, 1903-11; delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1912/PA.html">1912</a>; candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania. Died in Uniontown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/FA-died.html">Fayette County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1917/04-20.html">April 20, 1917</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/54.html">54 years, 308 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/FA-buried.html#cms01527">Oak Grove Cemetery</a>, South Union Township, Fayette County, Pa. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1890/03-26.html">March 26, 1890</a>, to Alice C. Lackey.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000745">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402866">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7776005">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="117.20.47">Cooper, Andrew</a> — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1964/NY.html">1964</a>. Still living as of 1964. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="864.08.28">Cooper, Anna B.</a> — of Pineville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BU-lived.html">Bucks County</a>, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1932/PA.html">1932</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1936/PA.html">1936</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="799.38.03">Cooper, Annanias</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/DU-lived.html">Dutchess County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Dutchess County, 1779-80. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="914.40.52">Cooper, Apollos</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OE-lived.html">Oneida County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Oneida County, 1824. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Cooper, Araminta See <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kenton-kerns.html#623.99.62">Araminta Cooper Kern</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="740.14.65">Cooper, Archibald</a> — Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 11th District, 1936. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="946.67.26">Cooper, Armwell L.</a> — Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/stsen.html">Missouri state senate</a> 7th District, 1907-08. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="728.06.45">Cooper, Arthur F.</a> — of Exeter, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/RO-lived.html">Rockingham County</a>, N.H. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/sthse.html">New Hampshire state house of representatives</a>, 1893. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="973.66.73">Cooper, B. W.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/HC-lived.html">Hancock County</a>, Ind. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1864/IN.html">1864</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Cooper, Barb See <a href="#914.60.22">Barbara Cooper</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="914.60.22">Cooper, Barbara</a> (born c.1945) — also known as Barb Cooper — of Ballwin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/SS-lived.html">St. Louis County</a>, Mo.; Manchester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/SS-lived.html">St. Louis County</a>, Mo. Born about 1945. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2004/MO.html">2004</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2008/MO.html">2008</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="458.47.43">Cooper, Barbara</a> — of Memphis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/SH-lived.html">Shelby County</a>, Tenn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/TN.html">2004</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="818.51.51">Cooper, Barbara E.</a> — of West Chester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/CH-lived.html">Chester County</a>, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1992/PA.html">1992</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/PA.html">1996</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2000/PA.html">2000</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2008/PA.html">2008</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="688.35.06">Cooper, Barry N.</a> — Libertarian. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Texas</a> 31st District, 2008. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="340.57.57">Cooper, Benjamin B.</a> — of Cooper's Ferry, Gloucester County (now Camden, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/CA-lived.html">Camden County</a>), N.J. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/camden.html#3">Cooper's Ferry, N.J.</a>, 1802-05; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Gloucester County, 1824-25. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="415.78.93">Cooper, Benjamin F.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OE-lived.html">Oneida County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Oneida County, 1846. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="824.54.26">Cooper, Benjamin F.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/KE-lived.html">Kent County</a>, Del. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/ofc/sthse.html">Delaware state house of representatives</a> from Kent County 8th District, 1911-12. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="598.77.62">Cooper, Benjamin O.</a> — of East St. Louis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/SC-lived.html">St. Clair County</a>, Ill. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/aud.html">Illinois state auditor of public accounts</a>, 1949-53; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/IL.html">1952</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Cooper, Bert See <a href="#075.27.40">A. H. Cooper</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="680.04.85">Cooper, Betty J.</a> — of Waukesha, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/WK-lived.html">Waukesha County</a>, Wis. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wisconsin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1976/WI.html">1976</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1976. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Cooper, Bill See <a href="#871.79.54">W. O. Cooper</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="706.48.19">Cooper, Bonnie Sue</a> — of Kansas City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/JA-lived.html">Jackson County</a>, Mo. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2008/MO.html">2008</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="502.00.02">Cooper, Burt R.</a> — of Rochester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ST-lived.html">Strafford County</a>, N.H. Dry candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/cr21.html">delegate to New Hampshire convention to ratify 21st amendment</a>, 1933. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="549.65.41">Cooper, Burton S.</a> — of New Rochelle, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cncn9.html">Delegate to New York state constitutional convention</a> 35th District, 1967. Still living as of 1967. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="750.87.79">Cooper, Byron D.</a> — of Johnstown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/CA-lived.html">Cambria County</a>, Pa. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/johnstown.html#3">Johnstown, Pa.</a>, 1963-70 (acting, 1963-64). Still living as of 1970. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="741.65.97">Cooper, C. C.</a> — Candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="833.47.89">Cooper, C. P.</a> — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1884/FL.html">1884</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="967.89.65">Cooper, C. W.</a> — of Idaho. Socialist. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ID/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Idaho</a>, 1914. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="056.69.66">Cooper, Cardell</a> — of East Orange, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-lived.html">Essex County</a>, N.J. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/eastorange.html">Mayor of East Orange, N.J.</a>, 1990-97; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/NJ.html">1996</a>; U.S. Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Development. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/african.html">African</a> ancestry. Still living as of 1997. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cardell Cooper">Wikipedia article</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="488.46.72">Cooper, Carl</a> — of Garland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/DA-lived.html">Dallas County</a>, Tex. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/garland.html">Mayor of Garland, Tex.</a>, 1962-66. Still living as of 1966. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="956.66.63">Cooper, Charles</a> — of Cooper's Ferry, Gloucester County (now Camden, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/CA-lived.html">Camden County</a>), N.J. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/camden.html#3">Cooper's Ferry, N.J.</a>, 1806-10. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="053.38.31">Cooper, Charles</a> — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> 8th District, 1905-06. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="860.56.98">Cooper, Charles</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Westchester County 4th District, 1920. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="582.85.99">Cooper, Charles A.</a> — of Humboldt, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/RC-lived.html">Richardson County</a>, Neb. U.S. Vice Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/FR-consuls.html ">Le Havre</a>, as of 1932; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CH-consuls.html ">Shanghai</a>, as of 1938. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="088.14.06">Cooper, Charles D.</a> — of Albany, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/AL-lived.html">Albany County</a>, N.Y. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/sos.html">Secretary of state of New York</a>, 1817-18. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="997.99.57">Cooper, Charles E.</a> — of Oil City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/VE-lived.html">Venango County</a>, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1884/PA.html">1884</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="194.15.28">Cooper, Charles H.</a> — of New York. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1868/NY.html">1868</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="702.06.96">Cooper, Charles Henry</a> (1865-1946) — also known as Charles H. Cooper — of Helena, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MT/LC-lived.html">Lewis and Clark County</a>, Mont.; Los Angeles, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-lived.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif. Born in Houghton Regis, Bedfordshire, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ED-born.html">England</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1865/09-15.html">September 15, 1865</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MT/ofc/spju.html">Justice of Montana state supreme court</a>, 1919-24; resigned 1924. Died in Los Angeles, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-died.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1946/09-17.html">September 17, 1946</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/81.html">81 years, 2 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1894/03-24.html">March 24, 1894</a>, to Alice Louise Brazier; father of Gary Cooper.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="543.53.02">Cooper, Charles L.</a> — of Flint, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/GE-lived.html">Genesee County</a>, Mich. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> 81st District, 1968. Still living as of 1968. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="051.58.97">Cooper, Charles M.</a> — of Jacksonville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/DU-lived.html">Duval County</a>, Fla. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ofc/jacksonville.html#2">Jacksonville, Fla.</a>, 1853-54. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="550.85.48">Cooper, Charles Merian</a> (1856-1923) — also known as Charles M. Cooper — of Jacksonville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/DU-lived.html">Duval County</a>, Fla. Born in Athens, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/CA-born.html">Clarke County</a>, Ga., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1856/01-16.html">January 16, 1856</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Florida</a> 2nd District, 1893-97. Died in Jacksonville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/DU-died.html">Duval County</a>, Fla., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1923/11-14.html">November 14, 1923</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/67.html">67 years, 302 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/DU-buried.html#cms00629">St. Mary's Cemetery</a>, Jacksonville, Fla. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000746">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402867">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="496.44.97">Cooper, Charles N.</a> — of Huron, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/BE-lived.html">Beadle County</a>, S.Dak. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/ofc/huron.html#2">Huron, S.Dak.</a>, 1901-03. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="690.13.66">Cooper, Charles R.</a> — Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Hillsdale District, 1958. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="055.96.14">Cooper, Charles T.</a> — of Sewickley, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/AL-lived.html">Allegheny County</a>, Pa. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/sewickley.html#3">Sewickley, Pa.</a>, 1886-90. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="130.58.81">Cooper, Charles W.</a> — of Little York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/WR-lived.html">Warren County</a>, Ill. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1920/IL.html">1920</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="359.02.98">Cooper, Christopher Reid</a> (b. 1966) — Born in Mobile, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/MO-born.html">Mobile County</a>, Ala., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1966/index.html">1966</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for the District of Columbia</a>, 2014-. Still living as of 2017. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=3516&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na">federal judicial profile</a> — <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/history/judges/cooper-christopher-reid">Biographical Directory of Federal Judges</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="514.20.54">Cooper, Clarence</a> (b. 1942) — Born in Decatur, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/DK-born.html">DeKalb County</a>, Ga., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1942/index.html">1942</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Georgia</a>, 1994-2009; took senior status 2009. Still living as of 2009. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=505&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na">federal judicial profile</a> — <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/history/judges/cooper-clarence">Biographical Directory of Federal Judges</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="731.45.70">Cooper, Claude K.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WN-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Wayne County, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="853.99.31">Cooper, Clyde Eugene</a> (1885-1963) — also known as Clyde E. Cooper — of White Cloud, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/NE-lived.html">Newaygo County</a>, Mich. Born in Big Rapids, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ME-born.html">Mecosta County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1885/01-28.html">January 28, 1885</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">Newspaper publisher</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Newaygo District, 1947-60. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1963/index.html">1963</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/78.html">about 78 years</a>). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="248.80.23">Cooper, Clyde W.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/pm-lived.html">Portsmouth</a>, Va. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1940/VA.html">1940</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="440.78.97">Cooper, Connie D.</a> — of Abilene, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/DI-lived.html">Dickinson County</a>, Kan. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/ofc/abilene.html">Mayor of Abilene, Kan.</a>, 1983-84. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1984. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="755.68.62">Cooper, Cornelius S.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/BE-lived.html">Bergen County</a>, N.J. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/stsen.html">New Jersey state senate</a> from Bergen County, 1878-80. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="419.36.21">Cooper, Craig W.</a> — of California. Peace and Freedom candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from California</a> 10th District, 1994. Still living as of 1994. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="558.76.48">Cooper, Cummins O.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MR-lived.html">Morris County</a>, N.J. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Morris County 2nd District, 1877. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="834.84.17">Cooper, D. B.</a> — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1880/TN.html">1880</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="679.02.07">Cooper, D. C.</a> — of Dayton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/MY-lived.html">Montgomery County</a>, Ohio. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/dayton.html">Mayor of Dayton, Ohio</a>, 1806, 1810-11, 1815-17. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="660.05.76">Cooper, D. C.</a> — of Oxford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/CA-lived.html">Calhoun County</a>, Ala. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/AL.html">1928</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="508.22.04">Cooper, D. J.</a> — of The Dalles, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/WS-lived.html">Wasco County</a>, Ore. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Oregon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1920/OR.html">1920</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="672.68.88">Cooper, D. N.</a> — of Canon City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/FR-lived.html">Fremont County</a>, Colo. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1916/CO.html">1916</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="266.66.23">Cooper, D. W.</a> — of Bellaire, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/BE-lived.html">Belmont County</a>, Ohio. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/bellaire.html">Mayor of Bellaire, Ohio</a>, 1880-84, 1892-96; postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/bellaire.html#2">Bellaire, Ohio</a>, 1887-89. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="883.60.37">Cooper, Dahl B.</a> — Dry candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/cr21.html">delegate to Ohio convention to ratify 21st amendment</a>, 1933. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="730.55.87">Cooper, Daniel A.</a> — Libertarian. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania. Still living as of 2020. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="961.71.30">Cooper, Daniel E.</a> — of Lamar, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/PR-lived.html">Prowers County</a>, Colo. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/ofc/lamar.html#2">Lamar, Colo.</a>, 1901. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="610.64.25">Cooper, Daniel N.</a> — of Jasper, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/WL-lived.html">Walker County</a>, Ala.; Hamilton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/MI-lived.html">Marion County</a>, Ala.; Birmingham, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/JF-lived.html">Jefferson County</a>, Ala. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1888/AL.html">1888</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1892/AL.html">1892</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896/AL.html">1896</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1904/AL.html">1904</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="921.26.68">Cooper, Daniel S.</a> (b. 1930) — of Oak Park, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/OA-lived.html">Oakland County</a>, Mich. Born in Los Angeles, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-born.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1930/03-10.html">March 10, 1930</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> 69th District, 1965-70; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 15th District, 1971-78; defeated in primary, 1978; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Michigan</a> 18th District, 1972. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jewish.html">Jewish</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/bnai-brith.html">B'nai B'rith</a>. Still living as of 1978. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married to Hilda Winshall.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Cooper, Danny See <a href="#521.94.65">J. Danny Cooper</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="285.24.62">Cooper, David</a> (1820-1875) — of Pottsville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/SC-lived.html">Schuylkill County</a>, Pa.; St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-lived.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn.; Austin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NV/LA-lived.html">Lander County</a>, Nev.; Salt Lake City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/UT/SL-lived.html">Salt Lake County</a>, Utah. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/FR-born.html">Frederick County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1820/07-02.html">July 2, 1820</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/tsju.html">justice of Minnesota territorial supreme court</a>, 1849-53. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1875/index.html">1875</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/54.html">about 54 years</a>). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="889.63.72">Cooper, David T.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MR-lived.html">Morris County</a>, N.J. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Morris County, 1842, 1848-49. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="265.36.46">Cooper, Derek</a> — Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/stsen.html">Texas state senate</a> 10th District, 2012. Still living as of 2012. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="644.22.54">Cooper, Dic I.</a> — of Michigan. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Mason District, 1948; candidate in primary for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/cirjd.html">circuit judge in Michigan</a> 27th Circuit, 1959. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="875.35.57">Cooper, Dolores G.</a> (1922-1999) — of Atlantic City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/AT-lived.html">Atlantic County</a>, N.J.; Linwood, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/AT-lived.html">Atlantic County</a>, N.J. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ba-born.html">Baltimore</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1922/11-02.html">November 2, 1922</a>. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> 2nd District, 1982-91; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/atlanticcity.html">mayor of Atlantic City, N.J.</a>, 1986, 1990. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1999/01-15.html">January 15, 1999</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">76 years, 74 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=79457">OurCampaigns candidate detail</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="160.89.01">Cooper, Don Edward</a> (1907-1987) — also known as Don E. Cooper — of Somerset, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/PU-lived.html">Pulaski County</a>, Ky. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1907/04-25.html">April 25, 1907</a>. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1960/KY.html">1960</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1987/01-02.html">January 2, 1987</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/79.html">79 years, 252 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/PU-buried.html#cms05961">Somerset Cemetery</a>, Somerset, Ky. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="611.92.48">Cooper, Drury W.</a> — of New Brunswick, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MI-lived.html">Middlesex County</a>, N.J. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/newbrunswick.html">Mayor of New Brunswick, N.J.</a>, 1906-08. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Cooper, E. C. See <a href="#432.00.73">Ernest Clifton Cooper</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Cooper, Earl See <a href="#524.88.57">J. Earl Cooper</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="911.46.15">Cooper, Earl H.</a> — of Nitro, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/KA-lived.html">Kanawha County</a>, W.Va. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/nitro.html">Mayor of Nitro, W.Va.</a>, 1934. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="507.31.00">Cooper, Edmund</a> (1821-1911) — of Shelbyville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/BE-lived.html">Bedford County</a>, Tenn. Born in Franklin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/WI-born.html">Williamson County</a>, Tenn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1821/09-11.html">September 11, 1821</a>. Democrat. Member of Tennessee state legislature, 1860; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Tennessee</a> 4th District, 1865-67; delegate to Gold Democrat National Convention from Tennessee, 1896. Slaveowner. Died in Shelbyville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/BE-died.html">Bedford County</a>, Tenn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1911/07-21.html">July 21, 1911</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/89.html">89 years, 313 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/BE-buried.html#cms01386">Willow Mount Cemetery</a>, Shelbyville, Tenn. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Brother of <a href="#565.86.57">Henry Cooper</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000747">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402868">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="716.12.82">Cooper, Edward</a> (1824-1905) — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-born.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1824/10-26.html">October 26, 1824</a>. Democrat. Early manufacturer of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/metal.html">wrought iron</a>; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1860/NY.html">1860</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1876/NY.html">1876</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1880/NY.html">1880</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1888/NY.html">1888</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1888/committees.html">Resolutions Committee</a>); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/newyorkcity.html">mayor of New York City, N.Y.</a>, 1879-80. Died, of an <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/stroke.html">apoplectic stroke</a>, in Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1905/02-25.html">February 25, 1905</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/80.html">80 years, 122 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-buried.html#cms00142">Green-Wood Cemetery</a>, Brooklyn, N.Y. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of <a href="#529.40.67">Peter Cooper</a>; brother of Sarah Amelia Cooper (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hessberg-hewson.html#038.52.50">Abram Stevens Hewitt</a>); married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1863/">1863</a> to Cornelia Redmond; father of Edith Cooper (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bryan-bucciarelli.html#033.86.16">Lloyd Stephens Bryce</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10053.html">Cooper-Ashley family</a> of New York City, New York.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward Cooper (mayor)">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3868">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/698/08.79.jpg" width=70 height=107 border=0 alt="Edward Cooper"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="698.08.79">Cooper, Edward</a> (1873-1928) — of Bramwell, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/MR-lived.html">Mercer County</a>, W.Va. Born in Trevorton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/NR-born.html">Northumberland County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1873/02-26.html">February 26, 1873</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/mining.html">coal mining business</a>; delegate to Republican National Convention from West Virginia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1912/WV.html">1912</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from West Virginia</a> 5th District, 1915-19. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/english.html">English</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. Died in Bluefield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/MR-died.html">Mercer County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1928/03-01.html">March 1, 1928</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/55.html">55 years, 4 days</a>). Entombed at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/rm-buried.html#cms00943">Hollywood Cemetery</a>, Richmond, Va. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Maria (Padbury) Cooper and <a href="#609.39.25">John Cooper</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1895/10-05.html">October 5, 1895</a>, to Frances Douglas Smith.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000748">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402869">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward Cooper (congressman)">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7661571">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: West Virginia and Its People (1913)</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="512.33.24">Cooper, Edward B.</a> — of Pennsylvania. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="108.81.39">Cooper, Edward E.</a> — of North Plainfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/SO-lived.html">Somerset County</a>, N.J. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Somerset County, 1899-1900; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/SO-parties.html">chair of Somerset County Republican Party</a>, 1914-19, 1921-25. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="832.00.77">Cooper, Edwin</a> — of Kokomo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/HO-lived.html">Howard County</a>, Ind. Socialist. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/kokomo.html">mayor of Kokomo, Ind.</a>, 1913. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="743.78.99">Cooper, Edwin</a> — of Darien, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/FA-lived.html">Fairfield County</a>, Conn. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Darien, 1926. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="284.14.65">Cooper, Edwin</a> — of North Dakota. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ND/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from North Dakota</a> at-large, 1946. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="218.10.24">Cooper, Edwin M.</a> — of California. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; Prohibition candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/pres-vp.html">Vice President of the United States</a>, 1956. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="850.35.72">Cooper, Edythe</a> (born c.1936) — of Mukwonago, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/WK-lived.html">Waukesha County</a>, Wis. Born about 1936. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2004/WI.html">2004</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="597.81.17">Cooper, Elder</a> — of Evansville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/VA-lived.html">Vanderburgh County</a>, Ind. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1900/IN.html">1900</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="294.96.46">Cooper, Eldon</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/de-lived.html">Denver</a>, Colo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1960/CO.html">1960</a>. Still living as of 1960. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="224.79.51">Cooper, Eliza</a> — of Mauch Chunk (now part of Jim Thorpe), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/CB-lived.html">Carbon County</a>, Pa. Whig. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/jimthorpe.html#5">Mauch Chunk, Pa.</a>, 1852-60. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="471.78.22">Cooper, Elmo C.</a> — of Madison, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/DA-lived.html">Dane County</a>, Wis. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/madison.html#3">Madison, Wis.</a>, 1953-58 (acting, 1953-54). Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="798.29.38">Cooper, Elwood</a> — of Santa Barbara, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SA-lived.html">Santa Barbara County</a>, Calif. Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for California; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896/CA.html">1896</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="440.96.70">Cooper, Elwood</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/KE-lived.html">Kent County</a>, Del. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/ofc/sthse.html">Delaware state house of representatives</a> from Kent County 6th District, 1931-32. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="432.00.73">Cooper, Ernest Clifton</a> (1856-1917) — also known as E. C. Cooper — Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1856/04-11.html">April 11, 1856</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/ND.html">North Dakota Republican state chair</a>, 1896. Died in Fargo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ND/CA-died.html">Cass County</a>, N.Dak., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1917/12-20.html">December 20, 1917</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/61.html">61 years, 253 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ND/GF-buried.html#cms02654">Memorial Park Cemetery</a>, Grand Forks, N.Dak. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/24505746">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="771.16.55">Cooper, Esperanza Iris</a> — of Long Beach, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-lived.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/PM-consuls.html">Honorary Consul for Panama</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-consuls.html">Long Beach, Calif.</a>, 1950. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="479.37.30">Cooper, Ezekiel W.</a> — Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Delaware. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="392.92.62">Cooper, Florence-Marie</a> (1940-2010) — Born in Vancouver, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/BC-born.html">British Columbia</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1940/02-09.html">February 9, 1940</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for the Central District of California</a>, 1999-2010; died in office 2010. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Died in Santa Monica, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-died.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2010/01-15.html">January 15, 2010</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/69.html">69 years, 340 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=2845&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na">federal judicial profile</a> — <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/history/judges/cooper-florence-marie">Biographical Directory of Federal Judges</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="021.43.96">Cooper, Mrs. Floyd</a> — of Amarillo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/PT-lived.html">Potter County</a>, Tex. Democrat. Acting postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/amarillo.html#2">Amarillo, Tex.</a>, 1933-34. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="462.88.23">Cooper, Francis</a> — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from New York County, 1805-09, 1814-15, 1826. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="373.03.49">Cooper, Frank</a> — of Ravenswood, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/JA-lived.html">Jackson County</a>, W.Va. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/ravenswood.html#2">Ravenswood, W.Va.</a>, 1894-98. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="584.25.80">Cooper, Frank</a> — of Tacoma, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/PI-lived.html">Pierce County</a>, Wash. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Washington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1968/WA.html">1968</a>. Still living as of 1968. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="498.77.27">Cooper, Frank C.</a> — of Tucson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/PI-lived.html">Pima County</a>, Ariz. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arizona, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/AZ.html">1944</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="951.96.85">Cooper, Frank D.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/KZ-lived.html">Kalamazoo County</a>, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Kalamazoo County 2nd District, 1946, 1948, 1950, 1954; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Michigan</a> 3rd District, 1952. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="296.75.84">Cooper, Franklin H.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/BE-lived.html">Bergen County</a>, N.J. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> District 13-E, 1971. Still living as of 1971. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="336.77.01">Cooper, Fred</a> — of Atlanta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/FU-lived.html">Fulton County</a>, Ga. Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Georgia; delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2008/GA.html">2008</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="444.91.53">Cooper, Fred F.</a> — of Oakland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/AL-lived.html">Alameda County</a>, Calif. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1964/CA.html">1964</a>. Still living as of 1964. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="203.84.63">Cooper, G. W.</a> — of Somerville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/SO-lived.html">Somerset County</a>, N.J. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/somerville.html#2">Somerville, N.J.</a>, 1901. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="201.47.41">Cooper, Gary</a> — Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Colorado</a>, 2002. Still living as of 2002. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="957.32.96">Cooper, George</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Socialist. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from St. Louis City 1st District, 1936. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="657.70.64">Cooper, George</a> — of Topeka, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/SH-lived.html">Shawnee County</a>, Kan. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/KS.html">1952</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="153.45.93">Cooper, George Byran</a> (1808-1866) — also known as George B. Cooper — of Jackson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/JA-lived.html">Jackson County</a>, Mich. Born in Long Hill, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MR-born.html">Morris County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1808/06-06.html">June 6, 1808</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 4th District, 1837-38; postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/jackson.html#3">Jackson, Mich.</a>, 1838-46; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Jackson County, 1842; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/trea.html">Michigan state treasurer</a>, 1846-50; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Michigan</a> 1st District, 1859-60. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1866/08-29.html">August 29, 1866</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/58.html">58 years, 84 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000749">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402870">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="274.90.91">Cooper, George C.</a> — of Superior, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/DU-lived.html">Douglas County</a>, Wis. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wisconsin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1912/WI.html">1912</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1916/WI.html">1916</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="699.07.78">Cooper, George D.</a> (b. 1923) — of Fairbanks, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AK/FN-lived.html">Fairbanks North Star Borough</a>, Alaska. Born in Colorado, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1923/index.html">1923</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AK/ofc/cncn1.html">Delegate to Alaska state constitutional convention</a>, 1955-56. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="570.93.06">Cooper, George E.</a> — U.S. Special Diplomatic Agent to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/MX-diplomats.html ">Mexico</a>, 1853. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/cooper-george-e ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="370.92.22">Cooper, George F.</a> — of Black River Falls, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/JA-lived.html">Jackson County</a>, Wis. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1912/WI.html">1912</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="745.94.82">Cooper, George H.</a> — of Montowese, North Haven, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NH-lived.html">New Haven County</a>, Conn. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/northhaven.html#4">Montowese, Conn.</a>, 1901. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="705.59.53">Cooper, George H.</a> — of Rahway, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/UN-lived.html">Union County</a>, N.J. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1924/NJ.html">1924</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="284.39.83">Cooper, George M.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/BX-lived.html">Braxton County</a>, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> from Braxton County, 1966. Still living as of 1966. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="270.93.45">Cooper, George S.</a> — of Ionia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/IO-lived.html">Ionia County</a>, Mich. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/ionia.html">Mayor of Ionia, Mich.</a>, 1884. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="791.71.21">Cooper, George W.</a> — of Schenectady, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SC-lived.html">Schenectady County</a>, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for New York. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="328.24.68">Cooper, George W.</a> (b. 1897) — of Miami Beach, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/DA-lived.html">Miami-Dade County</a>, Fla.; Mt. Lebanon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/AL-lived.html">Allegheny County</a>, Pa. Born in Glenfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/AL-born.html">Allegheny County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1897/02-24.html">February 24, 1897</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/sthse.html">Pennsylvania state house of representatives</a> from Allegheny County 15th District, 1939-56. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/vfw.html">Veterans of Foreign Wars</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/disabled-am-vets.html">Disabled American Veterans</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/moose.html">Moose</a>. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of John W. Cooper and Catherine A. (Smith) Cooper; married to Helen Lillian Weisheit.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="673.13.00">Cooper, George William</a> (1851-1899) — also known as George W. Cooper — of Columbus, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/BA-lived.html">Bartholomew County</a>, Ind. Born near Columbus, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/BA-born.html">Bartholomew County</a>, Ind., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1851/05-21.html">May 21, 1851</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/columbus.html">mayor of Columbus, Ind.</a>, 1877; postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/columbus.html#2">Columbus, Ind.</a>, 1885-86; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Indiana</a> 5th District, 1889-95. Died in Chicago, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-died.html">Cook County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1899/11-27.html">November 27, 1899</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/48.html">48 years, 190 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/BA-buried.html#cms02562">Garland Brook Cemetery</a>, Columbus, Ind. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000750">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402871">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="633.14.62">Cooper, Gerald O.</a> — of Iuka, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/MR-lived.html">Marion County</a>, Ill. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/MR-parties.html">Chair of Marion County Republican Party</a>, 2002. Still living as of 2002. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="418.17.89">Cooper, Gilbert</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OR-lived.html">Orange County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Orange County, 1782-87. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="613.03.43">Cooper, Glenn Hill</a> (1919-1999) — of Utah. Born in Vernal, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/UT/UI-born.html">Uintah County</a>, Utah, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1919/09-01.html">September 1, 1919</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/UT/ofc/sthse.html">Utah state house of representatives</a>, 1963-65. Died in Vernal, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/UT/UI-died.html">Uintah County</a>, Utah, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1999/02-23.html">February 23, 1999</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/79.html">79 years, 175 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/UT/UI-buried.html#cms05277">Vernal Memorial Park</a>, Vernal, Utah. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="102.38.22">Cooper, Grover W.</a> — of Farmingdale, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-lived.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/sthse.html">Maine state house of representatives</a> from Kennebec County (6th), 1931-32. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="957.92.07">Cooper, Guy</a> — of Chatham (now East Hampton), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/MI-lived.html">Middlesex County</a>, Conn. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Chatham, 1822-23, 1828-29, 1836. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="744.24.39">Cooper, Guy</a> — of Portland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/MI-lived.html">Middlesex County</a>, Conn. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stsen.html">Connecticut state senate</a> 18th District, 1843. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="543.51.10">Cooper, Guy L., Jr.</a> — of Humboldt, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/RC-lived.html">Richardson County</a>, Neb. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">Stockman</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmsupply.html">feed business</a>; delegate to Republican National Convention from Nebraska, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1944/NE.html">1944</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/NE.html">1952</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/committees.html">Committee on Permanent Organization</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/NE.html">1956</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="544.09.87">Cooper, H. H.</a> — of Nacogdoches, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/NA-lived.html">Nacogdoches County</a>, Tex. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/nacogdoches.html#2">Nacogdoches, Tex.</a>, 1901. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Cooper, H. M. See <a href="#473.71.21">Harold Miles Cooper</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="428.98.18">Cooper, H. Ward</a> — of Webster Springs, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/WB-lived.html">Webster County</a>, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/stsen.html">West Virginia state senate</a> 12th District, 1944, 1952; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/WB-parties.html">chair of Webster County Republican Party</a>, 1949-54; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> from Webster County, 1950. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="228.91.56">Cooper, Harold G.</a> — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from New York County 8th District, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="473.71.21">Cooper, Harold Miles</a> (b. 1885) — also known as H. M. Cooper — of Marshalltown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/MA-lived.html">Marshall County</a>, Iowa. Born in Sturgis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/ME-born.html">Meade County</a>, S.Dak., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1885/06-10.html">June 10, 1885</a>. Democrat. Secretary-treasurer, Cooper <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/manufacturing.html">Manufacturing</a> Company, makers of power lawn mowers and gaskets; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Iowa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1924/IA.html">1924</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/IA.html">1928</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1932/IA.html">1932</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1936/IA.html">1936</a> (alternate); candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Iowa</a> 5th District, 1930. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scottish-rite-masons.html">Scottish Rite Masons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-templar.html">Knights Templar</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/eagles.html">Eagles</a>. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Miles Monroe Cooper and Mary P. (Ranft) Cooper; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1909/07-12.html">July 12, 1909</a>, to Edna May Anderson.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="261.58.86">Cooper, Harvey J.</a> — of Tampa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/HI-lived.html">Hillsborough County</a>, Fla. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ofc/tampa.html#2">Tampa, Fla.</a>, 1889-93. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="847.51.90">Cooper, Harvey L.</a> — of Denton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/CR-lived.html">Caroline County</a>, Md. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1916/MD.html">1916</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="656.63.51">Cooper, Helen G.</a> — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/RI-lived.html">Riley County</a>, Kan. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/ofc/manhattan.html">Mayor of Manhattan, Kan.</a>, 1994-95. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1995. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="090.34.47">Cooper, Henry, Jr.</a> — of Hallowell, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-lived.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/hallowell.html">Mayor of Hallowell, Maine</a>, 1859. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="565.86.57">Cooper, Henry</a> (1827-1884) — of Nashville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/DA-lived.html">Davidson County</a>, Tenn. Born in Columbia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/MU-born.html">Maury County</a>, Tenn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1827/08-22.html">August 22, 1827</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/sthse.html">Tennessee state house of representatives</a>, 1853; state court judge in Tennessee, 1862; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/stsen.html">Tennessee state senate</a>, 1869; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Tennessee</a>, 1871-77. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/murder.html">Killed</a> by bandits in Tierra Blanca, Guadelupe y Calvo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/HH-died.html">Chihuahua</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1884/02-03.html">February 3, 1884</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/56.html">56 years, 165 days</a>). Interment <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/MX-buried.html#cms06005">somewhere</a> in Mexico; cenotaph at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/BE-buried.html#cms06146">City Cemetery</a>, Shelbyville, Tenn. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Brother of <a href="#507.31.00">Edmund Cooper</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000751">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402872">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://historicpittsburgh.org/islandora/object/pitt%3A00agd9079m/viewer#page/17/mode/1up"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/669/60.75.jpg" width=70 height=109 border=0 alt="Henry Cooper *"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="669.60.75">Cooper, Henry</a> (b. 1848) — of Bellevue, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/AL-lived.html">Allegheny County</a>, Pa. Born in Pittsburgh, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/AL-born.html">Allegheny County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1848/12-12.html">December 12, 1848</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/machinist.html">Machinist</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">farmer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/stsen.html">Pennsylvania state senate</a> 40th District, 1911-14. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of John F. Cooper and Sarah Cooper.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: The Book of Prominent Pennsylvanians (1913)</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="242.68.63">Cooper, Henry</a> — of Jamestown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CH-lived.html">Chautauqua County</a>, N.Y. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/jamestown.html">Mayor of Jamestown, N.Y.</a>, 1900. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="511.96.25">Cooper, Henry</a> — Green. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/sthse.html">Texas state house of representatives</a> 148th District, 2012. Still living as of 2012. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="556.43.01">Cooper, Henry Allen</a> (1850-1931) — also known as Henry A. Cooper — of Racine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/RA-lived.html">Racine County</a>, Wis. Born in Spring Prairie, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/WL-born.html">Walworth County</a>, Wis., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1850/09-08.html">September 8, 1850</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/RA-officials.html">Racine County District Attorney</a>, 1880-86; delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1884/WI.html">1884</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1908/WI.html">1908</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1924/WI.html">1924</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/stsen.html">Wisconsin state senate</a>, 1887-89; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Wisconsin</a> 1st District, 1893-1919, 1921-31; defeated, 1890, 1918; died in office 1931. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1931/03-01.html">March 1, 1931</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/80.html">80 years, 174 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/RA-buried.html#cms02448">Mound Cemetery</a>, Racine, Wis. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000752">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402873">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="493.91.07">Cooper, Henry M.</a> — of Little Rock, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/PU-lived.html">Pulaski County</a>, Ark. Born in New Jersey. Republican. U.S. Collector of Internal Revenue for Arkansas, 1875-77, 1891; delegate to Republican National Convention from Arkansas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1876/AR.html">1876</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1884/AR.html">1884</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1892/AR.html">1892</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896/AR.html">1896</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896/committees.html">Committee to Notify Presidential Nominee</a>); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/AR.html">Arkansas Republican state chair</a>, 1896. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="312.04.13">Cooper, Henry T.</a> (b. 1850) — of Whitewood, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/LA-lived.html">Lawrence County</a>, S.Dak. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ED-born.html">England</a>, June, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1850/index.html">1850</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Banker</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/ofc/stsen.html">South Dakota state senate</a> 38th District, 1899-1902, 1905-08. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="932.09.03">Cooper, Herbert</a> — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. American Labor candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Kings County 18th District, 1954. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="057.42.05">Cooper, Homer</a> — of Cape Girardeau, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/CG-lived.html">Cape Girardeau County</a>, Mo. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from Cape Girardeau County, 1956. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="090.19.82">Cooper, Mrs. Hugh</a> — of Lebanon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/MI-lived.html">Marion County</a>, Ky. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/KY.html">1928</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="101.73.58">Cooper, Hugh P.</a> — of Albuquerque, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NM/BE-lived.html">Bernalillo County</a>, N.M. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NM/ofc/albuquerque.html#2">Albuquerque, N.M.</a>, 1953-58 (acting, 1953-54). Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="363.96.13">Cooper, Irving Ben</a> (1902-1996) — Born in London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ED-born.html">England</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1902/02-07.html">February 7, 1902</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of New York</a>, 1961-72; took senior status 1972. Died in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1996/09-17.html">September 17, 1996</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/94.html">94 years, 223 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=507&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na">federal judicial profile</a> — <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/history/judges/cooper-irving-ben">Biographical Directory of Federal Judges</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="650.51.20">Cooper, J.</a> — of Oregon. Socialist. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Oregon</a>, 1908. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="118.44.06">Cooper, Mrs. J. C.</a> — of Cameron, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/MH-lived.html">Marshall County</a>, W.Va. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/WV.html">West Virginia Republican State Executive Committee</a>, 1937. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="353.80.28">Cooper, J. C., Jr.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/TU-lived.html">Tucker County</a>, W.Va. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> from Tucker County, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="521.94.65">Cooper, J. Danny</a> — of Montevallo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/SH-lived.html">Shelby County</a>, Ala. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1972/AL.html">1972</a>. Still living as of 1972. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="524.88.57">Cooper, J. Earl</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AK/an-lived.html">Anchorage</a>, Alaska. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AK/ofc/trsn.html">Alaska territorial senate</a> 3rd District, 1955-58. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="492.85.61">Cooper, J. H.</a> — of Williston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ND/WI-lived.html">Williams County</a>, N.Dak. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from North Dakota, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1912/ND.html">1912</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="624.40.67">Cooper, J. H.</a> — of Welsh, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/JD-lived.html">Jefferson Davis Parish</a>, La. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1916/LA.html">1916</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="446.23.88">Cooper, J. P.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CK-lived.html">Clark County</a>, Ill. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/IL.html">Illinois Democratic State Committee</a>, 1848-52. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="755.08.91">Cooper, J. P.</a> — of Savannah, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/AN-lived.html">Andrew County</a>, Mo. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/drugs.html">Druggist</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from Andrew County, 1911-16; defeated, 1916. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="719.26.57">Cooper, J. S.</a> — Democrat. Alternate delegate to Gold Democrat National Convention from Illinois, 1896. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Cooper, J. S. See <a href="#714.24.07">John Sherman Cooper, Sr.</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="677.22.35">Cooper, Mrs. J. W.</a> — of Fort Worth, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/TT-lived.html">Tarrant County</a>, Tex. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/TX.html">1928</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="931.22.46">Cooper, J. W. F.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/KE-lived.html">Kent County</a>, Del. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/ofc/sthse.html">Delaware state house of representatives</a> from Kent County 7th District, 1923-24. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="493.62.03">Cooper, Jackie</a> — also known as Ray Cooper — of Vanceburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/LW-lived.html">Lewis County</a>, Ky. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/sthse.html">Kentucky state house of representatives</a> 96th District; elected 1975. Still living as of 1975. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="917.17.15">Cooper, Jacob</a> — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from New York County 15th District, 1882. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="853.67.24">Cooper, James</a> (1810-1863) — of Gettysburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/AD-lived.html">Adams County</a>, Pa.; Pottsville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/SC-lived.html">Schuylkill County</a>, Pa. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/FR-born.html">Frederick County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1810/05-08.html">May 8, 1810</a>. Whig. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a> 12th District, 1839-43; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/attygn.html">Pennsylvania state attorney general</a>, 1848; resigned 1848; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania</a>, 1849-55; general in the Union Army during the Civil War. Died in Columbus, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/FR-died.html">Franklin County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1863/03-28.html">March 28, 1863</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/52.html">52 years, 324 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/FR-buried.html#cms00210">Mt. Olivet Cemetery</a>, Frederick, Md. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married to Jane Mary Miller.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000753">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402874">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/5894008">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="163.59.23">Cooper, James</a> — of Detroit east side, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1968/MI.html">1968</a>. Still living as of 1968. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="833.97.91">Cooper, James E.</a> — of New Britain, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/HA-lived.html">Hartford County</a>, Conn. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from New Britain; elected 1902. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://arago.si.edu/index.asp?con=2&cmd=1&id=147844&img=1&mode=1&pg=1&tid=2028619"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/209/78.98.jpg" width=70 height=89 border=0 alt="James Fenimore Cooper"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="209.78.98">Cooper, James Fenimore</a> (1789-1851) — also known as Jane Morgan — of Cooperstown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OG-lived.html">Otsego County</a>, N.Y. Born in Burlington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/BU-born.html">Burlington County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1789/09-15.html">September 15, 1789</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/writing.html">Novelist</a>; U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/FR-consuls.html ">Lyon</a>, 1826-28. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1851/09-14.html">September 14, 1851</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/61.html">61 years, 364 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OG-buried.html#cms01882">Christ Churchyard</a>, Cooperstown, N.Y.; statue at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OG-buried.html#cms07915">Cooper Garden</a>, Cooperstown, N.Y. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of <a href="#436.64.02">William Cooper</a>; married to Susan Augusta De Lancey.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">The World War II <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-ships.html">Liberty ship</a> SS James Fenimore Cooper (built 1942 at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/MU-names.html">Portland, Oregon</a>; wrecked and scrapped 1967) was <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James Fenimore Cooper">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/458/000048314">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/228">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Fiction by James Fenimore Cooper: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0140390243/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0140390243&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Last of the Mohicans</a> — <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0451525213/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0451525213&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">The Pioneers</a> — <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/014039026X/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=014039026X&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">The Prairie</a> — <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0140390618/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0140390618&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">The Deerslayer</a> — <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0451522575/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0451522575&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">The Pathfinder</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Books about James Fenimore Cooper: Donald A. Ringe, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0805701567/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0805701567&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">James Fenimore Cooper</a> — Warren Motley, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0521327822/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0521327822&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">The American Abraham : James Fenimore Cooper and the Frontier Patriarch</a> — Donald G. Darnell, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0874134870/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0874134870&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">James Fenimore Cooper: Novelist of Manners</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: U.S. postage stamp (1940)</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="984.38.96">Cooper, James Ford</a> (b. 1935) — Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1935/index.html">1935</a>. U.S. Charge d'Affaires to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GD-diplomats.html ">Grenada</a>, 1988; U.S. Consul General in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/EC-consuls.html ">Guayaquil</a>, 1994. Still living as of 2004. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/cooper-james-ford ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="979.30.83">Cooper, James Fordson</a> — of Hamtramck, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Candidate in Democratic primary for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/cncn7.html">delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention</a> from Wayne County 14th District, 1961; Republican candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> 15th District, 1974. Still living as of 1974. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="571.58.65">Cooper, James H.</a> — of Oswego, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OS-lived.html">Oswego County</a>, N.Y. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/NYcc nOW">U.S. Collector of Customs</a>, 1909. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="016.45.79">Cooper, James Hayes Shofner</a> (b. 1954) — also known as Jim Cooper — of Shelbyville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/BE-lived.html">Bedford County</a>, Tenn.; Nashville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/DA-lived.html">Davidson County</a>, Tenn. Born in Nashville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/DA-born.html">Davidson County</a>, Tenn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1954/06-19.html">June 19, 1954</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Tennessee</a>, 1983-95, 2003- (4th District 1983-95, 5th District 2003-04); candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Tennessee</a>, 1994; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/TN.html">2004</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2008/TN.html">2008</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-beta-kappa.html">Phi Beta Kappa</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-eta-sigma.html">Phi Eta Sigma</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/chi-psi.html">Chi Psi</a>. Still living as of 2014. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of <a href="#189.00.52">William Prentice Cooper Jr.</a> and Hortense Powell Cooper.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000754">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=400081">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/240/000036132">NNDB dossier</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="232.61.92">Cooper, James K.</a> — of Denton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/CR-lived.html">Caroline County</a>, Md. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1960/MD.html">1960</a>. Still living as of 1960. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="970.57.95">Cooper, James M.</a> (born c.1957) — of Grosse Pointe Shores, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Born about 1957. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/dentist.html">Dentist</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/grossepointe.html#A">village president of Grosse Pointe Shores, Michigan</a>, 2002-09; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/grossepointe.html#9">mayor of Grosse Pointe Shores, Mich.</a>, 2009-11; defeated, 2011. Still living as of 2011. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="649.51.64">Cooper, James P.</a> — of Lansdowne, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/DE-lived.html">Delaware County</a>, Pa. Democrat. Acting postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/lansdowne.html#3">Lansdowne, Pa.</a>, 1946-51. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="074.79.66">Cooper, Jefferson</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/KE-lived.html">Kent County</a>, Del. Prohibition candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/ofc/sthse.html">Delaware state house of representatives</a> from Kent County, 1892. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="282.49.03">Cooper, Jeffrey S.</a> — Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Illinois</a> 20th District, 2000. Still living as of 2000. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="268.15.03">Cooper, Jere</a> (1893-1957) — of Dyersburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/DY-lived.html">Dyer County</a>, Tenn. Born near Dyersburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/DY-born.html">Dyer County</a>, Tenn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1893/07-20.html">July 20, 1893</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Tennessee</a>, 1929-57 (9th District 1929-33, 8th District 1933-43, 9th District 1943-53, 8th District 1953-57); died in office 1957. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-templar.html">Knights Templar</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kappa-sigma.html">Kappa Sigma</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/maccabees.html">Maccabees</a>. Died in Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1957/12-18.html">December 18, 1957</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 151 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/DY-buried.html#cms03010">Fairview Cemetery</a>, Dyersburg, Tenn. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Joseph W. Cooper and Viola May (Cooper) Cooper.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000755">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402875">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="108.00.01">Cooper, Jerome Gary</a> (b. 1936) — Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1936/index.html">1936</a>. U.S. Ambassador to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/JM-diplomats.html ">Jamaica</a>, 1994. Still living as of 1994. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/cooper-jerome-gary ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="364.94.32">Cooper, Jerry S.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-lived.html">Washington</a>, D.C. Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for District of Columbia. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="170.62.70">Cooper, Jerry W.</a> — Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Tennessee</a> 4th District, 1998. Still living as of 1998. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="820.02.47">Cooper, Jesse Sherwood, Jr.</a> (1899-1971) — also known as Jesse S. Cooper, Jr. — of Mt. Vernon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y.; Dover, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/KE-lived.html">Kent County</a>, Del. Born in Dover, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/KE-born.html">Kent County</a>, Del., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1899/03-13.html">March 13, 1899</a>. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Delaware, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/DE.html">1928</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/ofc/trea.html">Delaware state treasurer</a>, 1945-46; defeated, 1946. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-templar.html">Knights Templar</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the American Revolution</a>. In 1950, he quietly helped Sen. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/williams5.html#907.54.96">John J. Williams</a> to expose corruption in the U.S. Internal Revenue Service, but his role was not disclosed until after his death. Died in Dover, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/KE-died.html">Kent County</a>, Del., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1971/index.html">1971</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">about 72 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-buried.html#cms00342">Woodlawn Cemetery</a>, Bronx, N.Y. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Jesse Sherwood Cooper and Juliette Gardner (Minard) Cooper; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1937/04-19.html">April 19, 1937</a>, to Elizabeth Roberts.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">The Jesse S. Cooper <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-buildings.html">Building</a> (Delaware Health and Social Services division), in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/KE-names.html">Dover, Delaware</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/50555792">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="863.50.29">Cooper, Jessica R.</a> — of Michigan. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/spju.html">justice of Michigan state supreme court</a>, 1996; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/coajd.html">Judge, Michigan Court of Appeals</a> 2nd District, 2007. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2007. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Cooper, Jim See <a href="#016.45.79">James Hayes Shofner Cooper</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="034.14.59">Cooper, Jim</a> — of Olympia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/TH-lived.html">Thurston County</a>, Wash. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2008/WA.html">2008</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="234.48.15">Cooper, Jim</a> — of Ballwin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/SS-lived.html">St. Louis County</a>, Mo. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2016/MO.html">2016</a>. Still living as of 2016. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="519.80.23">Cooper, Jim B.</a> — Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Texas. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="377.11.93">Cooper, Job Adams</a> (1843-1899) — of Colorado. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1843/11-06.html">November 6, 1843</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Colorado</a>, 1889-91. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1899/01-20.html">January 20, 1899</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/55.html">55 years, 75 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/de-buried.html#cms00627">Fairmount Cemetery</a>, Denver, Colo. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married to Jane O. Barnes.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/job-adams-cooper/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7363026">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="282.54.56">Cooper, Joe</a> — of Sioux Falls, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/MI-lived.html">Minnehaha County</a>, S.Dak. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/ofc/siouxfalls.html">Mayor of Sioux Falls, S.Dak.</a>, 1984-86. Still living as of 1986. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="068.89.02">Cooper, Joel H.</a> — of Spring Prairie, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/WL-lived.html">Walworth County</a>, Wis. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/asmbly.html">Wisconsin state assembly</a> from Walworth County, 1852. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="468.54.00">Cooper, Joel H.</a> — of California. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/asmbly.html">California state assembly</a> 3rd District, 1871-73. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="849.17.12">Cooper, John</a> (1729-1785) — of New Jersey. Born near Woodbury, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/GL-born.html">Gloucester County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1729/02-05.html">February 5, 1729</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/ccdel.html">Delegate to Continental Congress from New Jersey</a>, 1776. Died in Woodbury, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/GL-died.html">Gloucester County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1785/04-01.html">April 1, 1785</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/56.html">56 years, 55 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/GL-buried.html#cms05015">Quaker Cemetery</a>, Woodbury, N.J. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000756">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402876">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="440.20.63">Cooper, John</a> — of Jacksonville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/MG-lived.html">Morgan County</a>, Ill. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/jacksonville.html#2">Jacksonville, Ill.</a>, 1838-41. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="609.39.25">Cooper, John</a> (1848-1898) — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/MR-lived.html">Mercer County</a>, W.Va. Born in Staffordshire, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ED-born.html">England</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1848/index.html">1848</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/mining.html">Coal mine operator</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">banker</a>; candidate for Presidential Elector for West Virginia. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/english.html">English</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1898/index.html">1898</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/50.html">about 50 years</a>). Interment <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/MR-buried.html# ">somewhere</a> in Coopers, W.Va. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married to Maria Padbury; father of <a href="#698.08.79">Edward Cooper</a>.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="830.33.68">Cooper, John</a> — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Kings County 11th District, 1902. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="861.94.49">Cooper, John, Sr.</a> — of Cherokee Village, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/SH-lived.html">Sharp County</a>, Ark. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1968/AR.html">1968</a>. Still living as of 1968. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="127.64.50">Cooper, John B.</a> — of Newport, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/SU-lived.html">Sullivan County</a>, N.H. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/stsen.html">New Hampshire state senate</a> 7th District, 1903-04. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="858.02.22">Cooper, John C., Jr.</a> — of Jacksonville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/DU-lived.html">Duval County</a>, Fla. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1916/FL.html">1916</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1916/committees.html">Platform and Resolutions Committee</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1924/FL.html">1924</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="778.35.11">Cooper, John E.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/OS-lived.html">Owsley County</a>, Ky. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/stsen.html">Kentucky state senate</a>, 1873-74. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="948.66.51">Cooper, John G.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/NA-lived.html">Nassau County</a>, Fla. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ofc/cncn1.html">Delegate to Florida state constitutional convention</a> from Nassau County, 1838-39. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="812.06.18">Cooper, John G.</a> — of Olean, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CA-lived.html">Cattaraugus County</a>, N.Y. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 43rd District, 1932 (Socialist), 1954 (Liberal); candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/olean.html">mayor of Olean, N.Y.</a>, 1935 (Socialist), 1937 (Socialist), 1941 (American Labor), 1943 (American Labor), 1943 (American Labor); American Labor candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Cattaraugus County, 1942. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="580.03.23">Cooper, John Gordon</a> (1872-1955) — also known as John G. Cooper — of Youngstown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/MA-lived.html">Mahoning County</a>, Ohio. Born in Staffordshire, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ED-born.html">England</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1872/04-27.html">April 27, 1872</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/railroading.html">Locomotive engineer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/sthse.html">Ohio state house of representatives</a>, 1911-15; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Ohio</a> 19th District, 1915-37. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-pythias.html">Knights of Pythias</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/labor-unions.html">Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers</a>. Died in Hagerstown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/WA-died.html">Washington County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1955/01-07.html">January 7, 1955</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/82.html">82 years, 255 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/MA-buried.html#cms01540">Lake Park Cemetery</a>, Youngstown, Ohio. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Joseph Cooper and Mary (Toy) Cooper; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1896/03-07.html">March 7, 1896</a>, to Elizabeth M. Harries.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000757">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402877">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="618.83.88">Cooper, John H.</a> — of Rochester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/MO-lived.html">Monroe County</a>, N.Y. American Labor candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Monroe County 4th District, 1938; member of New York American Labor Party Executive Committee, 1945. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="960.68.97">Cooper, John James</a> (1830-1906) — also known as John J. Cooper — of Indianapolis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/MA-lived.html">Marion County</a>, Ind. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1830/01-20.html">January 20, 1830</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/merchant.html">Merchant</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">farmer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/trea.html">Indiana state treasurer</a>, 1883-87. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1906/01-18.html">January 18, 1906</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/75.html">75 years, 363 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/MA-buried.html#cms00556">Crown Hill Cemetery</a>, Indianapolis, Ind. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married to Sarah Frances Myers; father of Virginia Emeline Cooper (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wiley.html#251.21.71">John McClure Wiley</a>); grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wiley.html#102.86.30">John Cooper Wiley</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/15755.html">Wiley-Cooper family</a> of Indianapolis, Indiana.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="627.01.36">Cooper, John L.</a> — of Mauch Chunk (now part of Jim Thorpe), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/CB-lived.html">Carbon County</a>, Pa. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/jimthorpe.html#5">Mauch Chunk, Pa.</a>, 1860. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="259.94.99">Cooper, John L.</a> — of Fairfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Ill. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1920/IL.html">1920</a>; candidate for Presidential Elector for Illinois. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="714.24.07">Cooper, John Sherman, Sr.</a> (1866-1924) — also known as J. S. Cooper — of Somerset, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/PU-lived.html">Pulaski County</a>, Ky. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1866/02-16.html">February 16, 1866</a>. Republican. Circuit judge in Kentucky, 1900; delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1916/KY.html">1916</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1924/07-26.html">July 26, 1924</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/58.html">58 years, 161 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/PU-buried.html#cms05961">Somerset Cemetery</a>, Somerset, Ky. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Father of <a href="#606.29.82">John Sherman Cooper</a>.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="606.29.82">Cooper, John Sherman</a> (1901-1991) — of Somerset, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/PU-lived.html">Pulaski County</a>, Ky. Born in Somerset, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/PU-born.html">Pulaski County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1901/08-23.html">August 23, 1901</a>. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/sthse.html">Kentucky state house of representatives</a>, 1928-30; county judge in Kentucky, 1930-38; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Kentucky</a>, 1939; served in the U.S. Army during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Kentucky</a>, 1946-49, 1952-55, 1956-73; defeated, 1948, 1954; delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1948/KY.html">1948</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/KY.html">1956</a> (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/speakers.html">speaker</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1960/KY.html">1960</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1960/committees.html">Resolutions Committee</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1972/KY.html">1972</a> (delegation chair); U.S. Ambassador to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/IN-diplomats.html ">India</a>, 1955-56; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/NP-diplomats.html ">Nepal</a>, 1955-56; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GR-diplomats.html ">East Germany</a>, 1974-76; member, President's Commission on the Assassination of President KNDY, 1963-64. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a> or <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/vfw.html">Veterans of Foreign Wars</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/beta-theta-pi.html">Beta Theta Pi</a>. Died of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart failure</a>, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1991/02-21.html">February 21, 1991</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/89.html">89 years, 182 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/AR-buried.html#cms00004">Arlington National Cemetery</a>, Arlington, Va.; statue at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/PU-buried.html#cms07976">Fountain Square</a>, Somerset, Ky. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of <a href="#714.24.07">John Sherman Cooper, Sr.</a>; married to Lorraine Rowan.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Cross-reference: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/maclafferty-madar.html#561.13.13">William Butts Macomber, Jr.</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">The John Sherman Cooper <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-buildings.html">Power Station</a>, near <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/PU-names.html">Burnside, Kentucky</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000758">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402878">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John Sherman Cooper">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/cooper-john-sherman ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/162/000057988">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0178170">Internet Movie Database profile</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/5611">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="506.76.85">Cooper, John T.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/WO-lived.html">Wood County</a>, W.Va. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> from Wood County, 1907-08. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="008.04.48">Cooper, John T.</a> — of Oklahoma. Socialist. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Oklahoma</a> 2nd District, 1920. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="957.03.08">Cooper, John Tyler</a> — of Atlanta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/FU-lived.html">Fulton County</a>, Ga. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/ofc/atlanta.html">Mayor of Atlanta, Ga.</a>, 1887-89. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Presumably named for: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tyler.html#008.32.15">John Tyler</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="792.25.45">Cooper, John W.</a> — of Kokomo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/HO-lived.html">Howard County</a>, Ind. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/kokomo.html">Mayor of Kokomo, Ind.</a>, 1869-72. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="898.43.52">Cooper, John W.</a> — of Omaha, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/DO-lived.html">Douglas County</a>, Neb. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/stsen.html">Nebraska state senate</a>, 1919-31. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="205.42.28">Cooper, John W.</a> — Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> 2nd District, 1972. Still living as of 1972. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="589.65.03">Cooper, John W., Jr.</a> — of Webster Groves, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/SS-lived.html">St. Louis County</a>, Mo. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/webstergroves.html">Mayor of Webster Groves, Mo.</a>, 1973, 1979-81. Still living as of 1981. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="254.63.37">Cooper, Jon D.</a> — of Lloyd Harbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SF-lived.html">Suffolk County</a>, Long Island, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2008/NY.html">2008</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="824.46.83">Cooper, Joseph</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/GL-lived.html">Gloucester County</a>, N.J. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Gloucester County, 1778, 1781-85, 1787-93, 1803-04. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="912.66.33">Cooper, Joseph</a> — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1868/IL.html">1868</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="941.60.22">Cooper, Joseph</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/WI-lived.html">Winona County</a>, Minn. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/sthse.html">Minnesota state house of representatives</a> District 8, 1879-80. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail?ID=11798">Minnesota Legislator record</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="761.16.87">Cooper, Joseph A.</a> — of Knoxville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/KX-lived.html">Knox County</a>, Tenn. U.S. Collector of Internal Revenue for the 2nd Tennessee District, 1879. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="110.42.39">Cooper, Joseph B.</a> — Socialist. Socialist Labor candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 4th District, 1898. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="094.21.03">Cooper, Joseph B.</a> — of Connelly Springs, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/BR-lived.html">Burke County</a>, N.C. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/sthse.html">North Carolina state house of representatives</a> from Burke County, 1921-22. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="492.69.67">Cooper, Joseph E.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AK/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for the 3rd District of Alaska Territory</a>, 1949-52. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/8413564312/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/306/99.94.jpg" width=70 height=108 border=0 alt="Joseph H. Cooper"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="306.99.94">Cooper, Joseph Harrison</a> (1881-1933) — also known as Joseph H. Cooper — of Pineville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/WY-lived.html">Wyoming County</a>, W.Va. Born in Rock View, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/WY-born.html">Wyoming County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1881/07-16.html">July 16, 1881</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher and principal</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">farmer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/WY-officials.html">Wyoming County Superintendent of Schools</a>, 1915-19; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/WY-parties.html">chair of Wyoming County Republican Party</a>, 1920-24; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> from Wyoming County, 1929-30. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1933/index.html">1933</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/51.html">about 51 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/WY-buried.html# ">Tollison Lusk Family Cemetery</a>, Wyoming County, W.Va. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Ben F. Cooper and Sally J. (Cooke) Cooper; married to Gracie G. Lusk.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/9371422">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: West Virginia Blue Book 1929</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="366.18.20">Cooper, Joseph P.</a> — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from New York County 10th District, 1860. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="353.72.51">Cooper, Joseph P.</a> — of Rutherford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/BE-lived.html">Bergen County</a>, N.J. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lumber.html">Lumber dealer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/rutherford.html">mayor of Rutherford, N.J.</a>, 1891-93. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="198.89.05">Cooper, Joseph W.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/GL-lived.html">Gloucester County</a>, N.J. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Gloucester County, 1836-38. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="285.78.84">Cooper, Joseph W.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/SA-lived.html">Salem County</a>, N.J. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Salem County, 1863-64. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="131.93.92">Cooper, Josh</a> — of Hopkinsville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/CH-lived.html">Christian County</a>, Ky. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/KY.html">1956</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="982.30.53">Cooper, Joy F.</a> — of Hallandale Beach, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/BR-lived.html">Broward County</a>, Fla. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ofc/hallandalebeach.html">Mayor of Hallandale Beach, Fla.</a>, 2009. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2009. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="515.89.96">Cooper, Julius B.</a> — of Birmingham, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/JF-lived.html">Jefferson County</a>, Ala. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1940/AL.html">1940</a> (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1940/officers.html">Honorary Vice-President</a>). Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="975.88.21">Cooper, Julius C.</a> — of River Rouge, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Candidate in primary for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/riverrouge.html">mayor of River Rouge, Mich.</a>, 1993. Still living as of 1993. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="482.85.78">Cooper, June</a> (born c.1935) — of Garnett, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/AN-lived.html">Anderson County</a>, Kan. Born about 1935. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2004/KS.html">2004</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="195.84.31">Cooper, Karl D.</a> — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1984/NY.html">1984</a>. Still living as of 1984. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="216.37.64">Cooper, Karla E.</a> — of New Smyrna Beach, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/VO-lived.html">Volusia County</a>, Fla. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2004/FL.html">2004</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="212.57.60">Cooper, Ken R.</a> — of Orlando, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/OR-lived.html">Orange County</a>, Fla. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/FL.html">1996</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2000/FL.html">2000</a>. Still living as of 2000. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="727.79.28">Cooper, Kenneth</a> — of New Kensington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/WE-lived.html">Westmoreland County</a>, Pa. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/newkensington.html#2">New Kensington, Pa.</a>, 1931-35. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="157.13.73">Cooper, Kenneth D.</a> — of Florida. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Florida</a> 22nd District, 1996. Still living as of 1996. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="791.99.20">Cooper, Kenneth G.</a> — of Bellaire, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/BE-lived.html">Belmont County</a>, Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1948/OH.html">1948</a> (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1948/speakers.html">speaker</a>). Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="138.09.16">Cooper, L. C.</a> — of Chicago, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-lived.html">Cook County</a>, Ill. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1888/IL.html">1888</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="247.31.38">Cooper, L. F.</a> — of California. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/asmbly.html">California state assembly</a> 27th District, 1880-81. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="874.99.42">Cooper, L. J.</a> — of Waycross, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/WR-lived.html">Ware County</a>, Ga. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1912/GA.html">1912</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="791.46.50">Cooper, Larry N.</a> — of Louisiana. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Louisiana</a>, 1984. Still living as of 1984. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="904.40.66">Cooper, Leah L.</a> — of Muskegon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/MU-lived.html">Muskegon County</a>, Mich. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/MI.html">Michigan Democratic State Central Committee</a>, 1961. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1961. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="817.10.57">Cooper, Lemuel P.</a> (1803-1890) — of Croydon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/SU-lived.html">Sullivan County</a>, N.H. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1803/index.html">1803</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/stsen.html">New Hampshire state senate</a> 10th District, 1861-63. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1890/04-14.html">April 14, 1890</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/86.html">about 86 years</a>). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="665.01.32">Cooper, Leon M.</a> — of Los Angeles, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-lived.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif.; Palos Verdes, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-lived.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1964/CA.html">1964</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1968/CA.html">1968</a>. Still living as of 1968. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="335.28.11">Cooper, Levin T.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/SU-lived.html">Sussex County</a>, Del. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/ofc/sthse.html">Delaware state house of representatives</a> from Sussex County, 1892. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="770.25.30">Cooper, Lew W.</a> — of Indianapolis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/MA-lived.html">Marion County</a>, Ind. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1900/IN.html">1900</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="282.25.27">Cooper, Lisa</a> — of Springfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/GR-lived.html">Greene County</a>, Mo. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/MO.html">2004</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="687.85.78">Cooper, Louis D.</a> — of Carnegie, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/AL-lived.html">Allegheny County</a>, Pa. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/carnegie.html#2">burgess of Carnegie, Pennsylvania</a>, 1941. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="493.11.98">Cooper, Louise</a> — of Paducah, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/MC-lived.html">McCracken County</a>, Ky. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/KY.html">1996</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1996. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="622.66.97">Cooper, Lynne</a> — of Midlothian, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/CF-lived.html">Chesterfield County</a>, Va. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/VA.html">1996</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/VA.html">2004</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="597.74.29">Cooper, M. A.</a> — of Brevard, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/TR-lived.html">Transylvania County</a>, N.C. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/brevard.html#2">Brevard, N.C.</a>, 1897. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="467.14.75">Cooper, M. C.</a> — of Virginia. Progressive. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Virginia. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="892.23.38">Cooper, M. H.</a> — of Watertown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/CD-lived.html">Codington County</a>, Dakota Territory (now S.Dak.). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DK/ofc/trcn.html">Member Dakota territorial council</a>, 1889. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="923.55.22">Cooper, M. L.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/HO-lived.html">Houston County</a>, Minn. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/sthse.html">Minnesota state house of representatives</a> District 1, 1873. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail?ID=11799">Minnesota Legislator record</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="635.86.03">Cooper, M. M.</a> — of Sturgis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/ME-lived.html">Meade County</a>, S.Dak. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/ofc/sthse.html">South Dakota state house of representatives</a> 48th District, 1889-92. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Cooper, M. R. See <a href="#716.66.48">Marion Reed Cooper</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="481.28.56">Cooper, Mabel Thompson</a> — of Nashua, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-lived.html">Hillsborough County</a>, N.H. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/sthse.html">New Hampshire state house of representatives</a> from Nashua 1st Ward; elected 1938; candidate for Presidential Elector for New Hampshire. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="587.04.17">Cooper, Malcolm H.</a> — of Lansing Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/IN-lived.html">Ingham County</a>, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/lansing-twp.html">supervisor of Lansing Township, Michigan</a>, 1933, 1934. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="749.09.19">Cooper, Marilyn</a> — of West Hempstead, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NA-lived.html">Nassau County</a>, Long Island, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/NY.html">2004</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="716.66.48">Cooper, Marion Reed</a> (1849-1922) — also known as M. R. Cooper — of Port Royal, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/BA-lived.html">Beaufort County</a>, S.C.; Charleston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/CH-lived.html">Charleston County</a>, S.C.; Adams Run, Colleton County (now <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/CH-lived.html">Charleston County</a>), S.C. Born in Graham, Barnwell District (now Denmark, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/BM-born.html">Bamberg County</a>), S.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1849/09-21.html">September 21, 1849</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/nautical.html">Shipbroker</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">farmer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lumber.html">sawmill operator</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/CO-parties.html">chair of Colleton County Democratic Party</a>, 1892-95; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ofc/sthse.html">South Carolina state house of representatives</a>, 1892-96, 1918-22 (Colleton County 1892-96, Beaufort County 1918-22); died in office 1922; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ofc/cncn6.html">delegate to South Carolina state constitutional convention</a> from Colleton County, 1895; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ofc/sos.html">secretary of state of South Carolina</a>, 1899-1902. Died in Columbia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/RI-died.html">Richland County</a>, S.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1922/02-11.html">February 11, 1922</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 143 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/BM-buried.html# ">Denmark Cemetery</a>, Denmark, S.C. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of C. C. Cooper; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1877/12-23.html">December 23, 1877</a>, to Lizzie Gibson.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/117309506">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="078.44.35">Cooper, Mark Anthony</a> (1800-1885) — also known as Mark A. Cooper — of Columbus, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/MU-lived.html">Muscogee County</a>, Ga. Born near Powellton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/HN-born.html">Hancock County</a>, Ga., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1800/04-20.html">April 20, 1800</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/ofc/sthse.html">Georgia state house of representatives</a>, 1833; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Georgia</a> at-large, 1839-41, 1842-43; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/metal.html">iron manufacturer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/ofc/stsen.html">Georgia state senate</a>, 1876. Slaveowner. Died near Cartersville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/BW-died.html">Bartow County</a>, Ga., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1885/03-17.html">March 17, 1885</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/84.html">84 years, 331 days</a>). Original interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/BW-buried.html#cms04881">a private or family graveyard</a>, Bartow County, Ga.; reinterment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/BW-buried.html#cms00882">Oak Hill Cemetery</a>, Cartersville, Ga. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Thomas Cooper and Judith (Harvey) Cooper; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1821/08-23.html">August 23, 1821</a>, to Evaline Flournoy; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1825/01-06.html">January 6, 1825</a>, to Sophronia Ann Roseana Randle; cousin *** of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nill-nix.html#080.90.12">Eugenius Aristides Nisbet</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/campbell-cannington.html#449.27.03">Allen Daniel Candler</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/campbell-cannington.html#724.36.90">Milton Anthony Candler</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/templeton-terrill.html#452.76.26">Joseph Meriwether Terrell</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/campbell-cannington.html#238.51.94">Ezekiel Samuel Candler Jr.</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10232.html">Candler family</a> of Georgia.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000759">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402879">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7115251">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="508.80.02">Cooper, Marx E.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Progressive. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Wayne County 1st District, 1952. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="422.51.51">Cooper, Mary Little</a> (b. 1946) — Born in Fond du Lac, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/FD-born.html">Fond du Lac County</a>, Wis., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1946/index.html">1946</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for New Jersey</a>, 1992-2011; took senior status 2011. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2011. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=1831&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na">federal judicial profile</a> — <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/history/judges/cooper-mary-little">Biographical Directory of Federal Judges</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="791.57.85">Cooper, Matthew P.</a> — of Lexington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/DA-lived.html">Davidson County</a>, N.C. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from North Carolina, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/NC.html">1952</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="579.47.48">Cooper, Matthew R.</a> — of Paw Paw, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/VB-lived.html">Van Buren County</a>, Mich. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/cirjd.html">circuit judge in Michigan</a> 36th Circuit, 2012. Still living as of 2012. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="545.32.42">Cooper, Michelle S.</a> — of Columbus, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/FR-lived.html">Franklin County</a>, Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/OH.html">1996</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1996. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="566.84.58">Cooper, Milford June</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/AN-lived.html">Anderson County</a>, S.C. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ofc/sthse.html">South Carolina state house of representatives</a> 10th District, 1980-82. Still living as of 1982. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="497.69.49">Cooper, Minette</a> — of Cincinnati, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/HA-lived.html">Hamilton County</a>, Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/OH.html">1996</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1996. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="599.40.62">Cooper, Minnie Bell</a> — of Detroit, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/cncn7.html">delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention</a> from Wayne County 5th District, 1961. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1961. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="001.75.64">Cooper, Morris</a> — of Gilbert, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/MA-lived.html">Maricopa County</a>, Ariz. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/ofc/gilbert.html">Mayor of Gilbert, Ariz.</a>, 1959-67. Still living as of 1967. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="924.91.70">Cooper, Myers Young</a> (1873-1958) — also known as Myers Y. Cooper — of Cincinnati, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/HA-lived.html">Hamilton County</a>, Ohio. Born in St. Louisville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/LI-born.html">Licking County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1873/11-25.html">November 25, 1873</a>. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1920/OH.html">1920</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1936/OH.html">1936</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1936/committees.html">Resolutions Committee</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1940/OH.html">1940</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1944/OH.html">1944</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1948/OH.html">1948</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/OH.html">1952</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Ohio</a>, 1929-31; defeated, 1926, 1930; candidate for Presidential Elector for Ohio. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/disciples-of-christ.html">Disciples of Christ</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/exchange-club.html">Exchange Club</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/construction.html">Built</a> more than 2,000 homes in the Cincinnati area. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1958/12-06.html">December 6, 1958</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/85.html">85 years, 11 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/HA-buried.html#cms00470">Spring Grove Cemetery</a>, Cincinnati, Ohio. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/myers-young-cooper/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/464/000167960">NNDB dossier</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="390.37.80">Cooper, Newell J.</a> — of Burbank, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-lived.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/burbank.html">Mayor of Burbank, Calif.</a>, 1960-61. Still living as of 1961. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="955.62.42">Cooper, O. A.</a> — of Humboldt, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/RC-lived.html">Richardson County</a>, Neb. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Nebraska, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1920/NE.html">1920</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="485.47.82">Cooper, Mrs. Ola C.</a> — of Beaver, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BA-lived.html">Beaver County</a>, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1928/PA.html">1928</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="718.44.97">Cooper, Oliver C.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MT/RA-lived.html">Ravalli County</a>, Mont. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MT/ofc/stsen.html">Montana state senate</a> 19th District, 1895-96. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="213.81.24">Cooper, P. S.</a> — of Canal Dover (now Dover), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/TU-lived.html">Tuscarawas County</a>, Ohio. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1916/OH.html">1916</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="456.31.29">Cooper, Paris G.</a> — of Nebraska. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/trhs.html">Nebraska territorial House of Representatives</a>, 1857-58. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="859.50.83">Cooper, Patricia</a> — of Sky Valley, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/RI-lived.html">Riverside County</a>, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/CA.html">1996</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1996. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="529.40.67">Cooper, Peter</a> (1791-1883) — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-born.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1791/02-12.html">February 12, 1791</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/manufacturing.html">Manufacturer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/inventor.html">inventor</a>, philanthropist, creator of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/first.html">first</a> U.S. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/railroading.html">steam locomotive</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/univfound.html">founder</a> of Cooper Union; Greenback candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/pres-vp.html">President of the United States</a>, 1876. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/unitarian.html">Unitarian</a>. Elected to the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/hall-of-fame.html">Hall of Fame for Great Americans</a> in 1900. Died in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1883/04-04.html">April 4, 1883</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/92.html">92 years, 51 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-buried.html#cms00142">Green-Wood Cemetery</a>, Brooklyn, N.Y. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Father of Sarah Amelia Cooper (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hessberg-hewson.html#038.52.50">Abram Stevens Hewitt</a>) and <a href="#716.12.82">Edward Cooper</a>; uncle of Martha Clowes (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thye-tiernan.html#117.88.27">Daniel Fawcett Tiemann</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10053.html">Cooper-Ashley family</a> of New York City, New York.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter Cooper">Wikipedia article</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="261.08.40">Cooper, Phillip T.</a> — of Raleigh, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/WK-lived.html">Wake County</a>, N.C. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2008/NC.html">2008</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Cooper, Prentice See <a href="#189.00.52">William Prentice Cooper Jr.</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="933.19.85">Cooper, R. L.</a> — of Bryant, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/HA-lived.html">Hamlin County</a>, S.Dak. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/ofc/sthse.html">South Dakota state house of representatives</a> 29th District, 1899-1900. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="193.04.51">Cooper, Ralph</a> — of Dorchester, Boston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/SU-lived.html">Suffolk County</a>, Mass. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/MA.html">2004</a>. Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="187.66.54">Cooper, Ralph L.</a> — of Belfast, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/WL-lived.html">Waldo County</a>, Maine. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1912/ME.html">1912</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="063.59.87">Cooper, Ralph Waddell</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/TE-lived.html">Telfair County</a>, Ga. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/ofc/sthse.html">Georgia state house of representatives</a> from Telfair County, 1926. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="040.42.40">Cooper, Rana S.</a> — of Binghamton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BO-lived.html">Broome County</a>, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/binghamton.html">mayor of Binghamton, N.Y.</a>, 1937. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Cooper, Ray See <a href="#493.62.03">Jackie Cooper</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="426.68.88">Cooper, Richard A.</a> — Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> 12th District, 1973, 1977. Still living as of 1977. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="293.60.15">Cooper, Richard F.</a> — of Rochester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ST-lived.html">Strafford County</a>, N.H. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/NH.html">Republican National Committee from New Hampshire</a>, 1957. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="529.56.40">Cooper, Richard I.</a> — of Michigan. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/cirjd.html">Circuit judge in Michigan</a> 51st Circuit; elected 1978. Still living as of 1978. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="377.84.39">Cooper, Richard M.</a> — Candidate for Presidential Elector for Delaware; Prohibition candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Delaware</a>, 1900. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="496.53.51">Cooper, Richard Matlack</a> (1768-1843) — also known as Richard M. Cooper — of Cooper's Ferry, Gloucester County (now Camden, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/CA-lived.html">Camden County</a>), N.J. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/GL-born.html">Gloucester County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1768/02-29.html">February 29, 1768</a>. Member of New Jersey state legislature, 1800; postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/camden.html#3">Cooper's Ferry, N.J.</a>, 1810-29; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New Jersey</a> at-large, 1829-33. Died in Camden, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/CA-died.html">Camden County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1843/03-10.html">March 10, 1843</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/75.html">75 years, 0 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/CA-buried.html#cms03310">Newton Burying Ground</a>, Camden, N.J. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000760">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402880">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="446.96.90">Cooper, Robert</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/KE-lived.html">Kent County</a>, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> 90th District, 1980. Still living as of 1980. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="672.71.87">Cooper, Robert</a> — of Lloyd Harbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SF-lived.html">Suffolk County</a>, Long Island, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2008/NY.html">2008</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="453.43.01">Cooper, Robert Archer</a> (1874-1953) — also known as Robert A. Cooper — of Laurens, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/LR-lived.html">Laurens County</a>, S.C.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-lived.html">Washington</a>, D.C.; San Juan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PR/SJ-lived.html">San Juan Municipio</a>, Puerto Rico. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/LR-born.html">Laurens County</a>, S.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1874/06-12.html">June 12, 1874</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ofc/sthse.html">South Carolina state house of representatives</a> from Laurens County, 1900-04; Solicitor, 8th Judicial Circuit, 1905-16; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ofc/gov.html">Governor of South Carolina</a>, 1919-22; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PR/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for Puerto Rico</a>, 1934-. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1953/08-07.html">August 7, 1953</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/79.html">79 years, 56 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/LR-buried.html#cms02442">Laurens Cemetery</a>, Laurens, S.C. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Henry Addison Cooper and Elizabeth Archie (Jones) Cooper; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1899/03-22.html">March 22, 1899</a>, to Mamie Machen; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1917/11-15.html">November 15, 1917</a>, to Dorcas Calmes.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/robert-archer-cooper/">National Governors Association biography</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="918.66.55">Cooper, Robert L.</a> — of Kalamazoo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/KZ-lived.html">Kalamazoo County</a>, Mich. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/kalamazoo.html#3">Kalamazoo, Mich.</a>, 1961-69 (acting, 1961-63). Still living as of 1969. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="724.33.56">Cooper, Robert Muldrow, Jr.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/LE-lived.html">Lee County</a>, S.C. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ofc/stsen.html">South Carolina state senate</a> from Lee County, 1925-26, 1931-33; resigned 1933. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="656.57.10">Cooper, Robin</a> — Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2012/AL.html">2012</a>. Still living as of 2012. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="445.73.09">Cooper, Roger M.</a> — Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/sthse.html">Minnesota state house of representatives</a>, 1987-96 (District 21-B 1987-92, District 15-B 1993-96). Still living as of 1996. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail?ID=10113">Minnesota Legislator record</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Cooper, Roland See <a href="#569.89.33">William Roland Cooper</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="428.39.78">Cooper, Ross</a> — of Chanute, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/NE-lived.html">Neosho County</a>, Kan. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/ofc/chanute.html">Mayor of Chanute, Kan.</a>, 1954. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="493.27.83">Cooper, Roy Asberry III</a> (b. 1957) — also known as Roy Cooper — of North Carolina. Born in Nashville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/NS-born.html">Nash County</a>, N.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1957/06-13.html">June 13, 1957</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/sthse.html">North Carolina state house of representatives</a> 72nd District, 1987-91; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/stsen.html">North Carolina state senate</a> 10th District, 1991-2000; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/attygn.html">North Carolina state attorney general</a>, 2001-17; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/gov.html">Governor of North Carolina</a>, 2017-. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Still living as of 2020. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy Cooper">Wikipedia article</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="291.43.00">Cooper, Roy Gale</a> — also known as Roy G. Cooper — of near Wayside, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/SU-lived.html">Summers County</a>, W.Va. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a>; defeated, 2010 (26th District); elected 2012. Still living as of 2012. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Cooper, Sam Bronson See <a href="#958.55.61">Samuel Bronson Cooper</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="958.55.61">Cooper, Samuel Bronson</a> (1850-1918) — also known as Samuel B. Cooper; Sam Bronson Cooper — of Woodville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/TY-lived.html">Tyler County</a>, Tex.; Beaumont, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/JF-lived.html">Jefferson County</a>, Tex. Born near Eddyville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/LY-born.html">Lyon County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1850/05-30.html">May 30, 1850</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/TY-officials.html">Tyler County Attorney</a>, 1872-80; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/stsen.html">Texas state senate</a>, 1881-85; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Texas</a> 2nd District, 1893-1905, 1907-09. Died in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1918/08-21.html">August 21, 1918</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/68.html">68 years, 83 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/JF-buried.html#cms02687">Magnolia Cemetery</a>, Beaumont, Tex. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000761">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402881">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="038.39.88">Cooper, Samuel F.</a> — of Arkansas. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Arkansas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1868/AR.html">1868</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1868/committees.html">Credentials Committee</a>). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="409.82.31">Cooper, Samuel S.</a> — of Ironwood, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/GO-lived.html">Gogebic County</a>, Mich. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/cirjd.html">Circuit judge in Michigan</a> 32nd Circuit, 1905-17; appointed 1905. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="406.39.20">Cooper, Samuel W.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/GL-lived.html">Gloucester County</a>, N.J. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Gloucester County, 1843-46. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="352.37.68">Cooper, Scott E.</a> — of Sylvan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/chelsea.html#4">Supervisor of Sylvan Township, Michigan</a>; elected 2012. Still living as of 2012. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="160.28.03">Cooper, Sharon</a> — of Marietta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/CB-lived.html">Cobb County</a>, Ga. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2008/GA.html">2008</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="020.39.82">Cooper, Sidney</a> — of Cape Vincent, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/JF-lived.html">Jefferson County</a>, N.Y. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/NYcc n">U.S. Collector of Customs</a>, 1871-77. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="177.18.97">Cooper, Sidney W.</a> — U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SW-consuls.html ">Gothenberg</a>, as of 1884. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="335.24.56">Cooper, Simon W.</a> — of Babylon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SF-lived.html">Suffolk County</a>, Long Island, N.Y. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/babylon.html#3">Babylon, N.Y.</a>, 1836. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="447.96.55">Cooper, Stephen</a> — Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/stsen.html">Missouri state senate</a> 14th District, 1899-1902. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="671.65.73">Cooper, Stephen D.</a> — Socialist. Socialist Labor candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 15th District, 1900. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="623.42.25">Cooper, Steve</a> — of Osage, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/MT-lived.html">Mitchell County</a>, Iowa. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/ofc/osage.html">Mayor of Osage, Iowa</a>, 1993-. Still living as of 2017. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="410.31.48">Cooper, Theodore H.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OR-lived.html">Orange County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Orange County 2nd District, 1865. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="292.05.22">Cooper, Thomas</a> (1764-1829) — of Delaware. Born in Little Creek Hundred, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/SU-born.html">Sussex County</a>, Del., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1764/index.html">1764</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/ofc/sthse.html">Delaware state house of representatives</a>, 1803-08; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/ofc/stsen.html">Delaware state senate</a>, 1808; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Delaware</a> at-large, 1813-17. Died in Georgetown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/SU-died.html">Sussex County</a>, Del., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1829/index.html">1829</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/65.html">about 65 years</a>). Interment <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/SU-buried.html#cms05504">a private or family graveyard</a>, Sussex County, Del. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000762">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402882">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="556.55.35">Cooper, Thomas Abthorpe</a> (1776-1849) — also known as Thomas A. Cooper — of Philadelphia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-lived.html">Philadelphia County</a>, Pa. Born in London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ED-born.html">England</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1776/index.html">1776</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/entertainment.html">Actor</a>; U.S. Surveyor of Customs, 1844-45. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died in Bristol, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BU-died.html">Bucks County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1849/04-21.html">April 21, 1849</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">about 72 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BU-buried.html#cms01924">St. James Burying Ground</a>, Bristol, Pa. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="814.70.77">Cooper, Thomas B.</a> — of Centre, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/CE-lived.html">Cherokee County</a>, Ala. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1860/AL.html">1860</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1872/AL.html">1872</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="129.03.78">Cooper, Thomas Buchecker</a> (1823-1862) — of Pennsylvania. Born in Coopersburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/LE-born.html">Lehigh County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1823/12-29.html">December 29, 1823</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a> 7th District, 1861-62; died in office 1862. Died in Coopersburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/LE-died.html">Lehigh County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1862/04-04.html">April 4, 1862</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/38.html">38 years, 96 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/LE-buried.html#cms03466">Woodland Cemetery</a>, Coopersburg, Pa.; cenotaph at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-buried.html#cms00416">Congressional Cemetery</a>, Washington, D.C. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000763">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402883">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="467.13.13">Cooper, Thomas D.</a> — of Burlington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/AL-lived.html">Alamance County</a>, N.C. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/NC.html">1940</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="103.73.52">Cooper, Thomas J.</a> — of McMechen, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/MH-lived.html">Marshall County</a>, W.Va. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/mcmechen.html">Mayor of McMechen, W.Va.</a>, 1947. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="349.20.11">Cooper, Thomas L.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/KE-lived.html">Kent County</a>, Del. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/ofc/sthse.html">Delaware state house of representatives</a> from Kent County 6th District, 1907-08. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="255.51.60">Cooper, Thomas O.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/NC-lived.html">New Castle County</a>, Del. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/ofc/sthse.html">Delaware state house of representatives</a> from New Castle County 4th District, 1905-14. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="188.26.30">Cooper, Thomas Valentine</a> (1835-1909) — also known as Thomas V. Cooper — of Media, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/DE-lived.html">Delaware County</a>, Pa. Born in Cadiz, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/HS-born.html">Harrison County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1835/01-16.html">January 16, 1835</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">Newspaper editor</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/sthse.html">Pennsylvania state house of representatives</a>, 1870-72; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/stsen.html">Pennsylvania state senate</a>, 1874-89 (5th District 1874, 9th District 1875-89); resigned 1889; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/PAcc nPH">U.S. Collector of Customs</a>, 1891. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1909/index.html">1909</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">about 74 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/DE-buried.html#cms03213">Media Cemetery</a>, Media, Pa. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/4203374">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="694.61.18">Cooper, Thomas W.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/BL-lived.html">Bollinger County</a>, Mo. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from Bollinger County, 1905-08. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="880.85.22">Cooper, Tim E.</a> — of Mississippi. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/ofc/spju.html">Justice of Mississippi state supreme court</a>, 1889-96; resigned 1896; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/ofc/spcj.html">chief justice of Mississippi state supreme court</a>, 1894-96. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="958.39.19">Cooper, Virgil R.</a> — of Oklahoma. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Oklahoma</a> 2nd District, 1994. Still living as of 1994. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="015.73.03">Cooper, W. A.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/WO-lived.html">Wood County</a>, W.Va. Elected <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> from Wood County 1882, but never took office. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="327.15.82">Cooper, W. B.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/JF-lived.html">Jefferson County</a>, Fla. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ofc/cncn2.html">Delegate to Florida state constitutional convention</a> from Jefferson County, 1865. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="267.69.20">Cooper, W. C.</a> (b. 1882) — of Webster Springs, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/WB-lived.html">Webster County</a>, W.Va. Born in Webster Springs, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/WB-born.html">Webster County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1882/06-13.html">June 13, 1882</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/printing.html">Printing business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">insurance business</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> from Webster County, 1923-24, 1927-28; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/stsen.html">West Virginia state senate</a> 12th District, 1941-42. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of George C. Cooper and Susan Ann (Harris) Cooper.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="503.92.84">Cooper, W. C.</a> — Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Texas. Still living as of 1956. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="196.89.63">Cooper, W. H.</a> — of Laurinburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/SC-lived.html">Scotland County</a>, N.C. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/laurinburg.html#2">Laurinburg, N.C.</a>, 1901-05. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="194.73.81">Cooper, W. H.</a> — of Lansing Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/IN-lived.html">Ingham County</a>, Mich. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/lansing-twp.html">Supervisor of Lansing Township, Michigan</a>, 1921. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="481.73.84">Cooper, W. I.</a> — of Sylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/SC-lived.html">Screven County</a>, Ga. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1912/GA.html">1912</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="871.79.54">Cooper, W. O.</a> — also known as Bill Cooper — of Dallas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/DA-lived.html">Dallas County</a>, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/TX.html">1956</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="996.37.21">Cooper, W. S.</a> — of Winterset, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/MD-lived.html">Madison County</a>, Iowa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1916/IA.html">1916</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="875.10.16">Cooper, Wallace</a> — of Warrensburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/JO-lived.html">Johnson County</a>, Mo. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from Johnson County, 1949-52. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="453.72.78">Cooper, Walter</a> — of Montana. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Montana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1892/MT.html">1892</a>; candidate for Presidential Elector for Montana. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="123.28.51">Cooper, Walter</a> — Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for New York. Still living as of 2012. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="048.33.44">Cooper, Walter E.</a> — of Cranford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/UN-lived.html">Union County</a>, N.J. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/NJ.html">1944</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="800.47.48">Cooper, Walter L.</a> — of Wellston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/SS-lived.html">St. Louis County</a>, Mo. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/wellston.html">mayor of Wellston, Mo.</a>, 2010, 2014, 2014. Still living as of 2014. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Cooper, Ward See <a href="#428.98.18">H. Ward Cooper</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="761.15.18">Cooper, Warren W.</a> — of Suffield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/HA-lived.html">Hartford County</a>, Conn. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/suffield.html">First selectman of Suffield, Connecticut</a>, 1904. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="547.03.00">Cooper, Wilbur W.</a> — of Colebrook, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/LI-lived.html">Litchfield County</a>, Conn. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Colebrook; elected 1916. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="436.64.02">Cooper, William</a> (1754-1809) — of New York. Born in a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/born-log-cabin.html">log house</a>, in Smithfield (now part of Philadelphia), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-born.html">Philadelphia County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1754/12-02.html">December 2, 1754</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/merchant.html">Merchant</a>; common pleas court judge in New York, 1791; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 10th District, 1795-97, 1799-1801. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/english.html">English</a> ancestry. Died in Albany, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/AL-died.html">Albany County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1809/12-22.html">December 22, 1809</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/55.html">55 years, 20 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OG-buried.html#cms01882">Christ Churchyard</a>, Cooperstown, N.Y. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of James Cooper and Hannah (Hibbs) Cooper; married to Elizabeth Fenimore; father of <a href="#209.78.98">James Fenimore Cooper</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">The <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-cities.html">village</a> of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OG-names.html">Cooperstown, New York</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000764">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402884">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William Cooper (judge)">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7255263">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="438.43.00">Cooper, William</a> — Candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="537.88.37">Cooper, William</a> — of Detroit, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1972/MI.html">1972</a>. Still living as of 1972. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="758.41.43">Cooper, William Barkley</a> (1771-1849) — also known as William B. Cooper — of Delaware. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1771/12-16.html">December 16, 1771</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Delaware</a>, 1841-45. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1849/04-27.html">April 27, 1849</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">77 years, 132 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/SU-buried.html#cms05138">Old Methodist Cemetery</a>, Laurel, Del. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/william-barkley-cooper/">National Governors Association biography</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="064.93.64">Cooper, William Bryant</a> (1867-1959) — also known as William B. Cooper — of Wilmington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/NH-lived.html">New Hanover County</a>, N.C. Born in Cool Spring, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/HO-born.html">Horry County</a>, S.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1867/01-22.html">January 22, 1867</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/stsen.html">North Carolina state senate</a> 10th District, 1915-16; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina</a>, 1921-25. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died in Cool Spring, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/HO-died.html">Horry County</a>, S.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1959/11-09.html">November 9, 1959</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/92.html">92 years, 291 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/NH-buried.html#cms01219">Oakdale Cemetery</a>, Wilmington, N.C. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Noah Bryant Cooper and Lucinda (Jenerette) Cooper; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1893/05-11.html">May 11, 1893</a>, to Ada Frances Gore.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William B. Cooper (NC politician)">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=71216">OurCampaigns candidate detail</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="257.04.13">Cooper, William Craig</a> (1832-1902) — also known as William C. Cooper — of Mt. Vernon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/KX-lived.html">Knox County</a>, Ohio. Born in Mt. Vernon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/KX-born.html">Knox County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1832/12-18.html">December 18, 1832</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/KX-officials.html">Knox County Prosecuting Attorney</a>, 1859-63; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/mountvernon.html">mayor of Mt. Vernon, Ohio</a>, 1862-64; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/sthse.html">Ohio state house of representatives</a> from Knox County, 1872-74; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Ohio</a> 9th District, 1885-91; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896/OH.html">1896</a>. Died in Mt. Vernon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/KX-died.html">Knox County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1902/08-29.html">August 29, 1902</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/69.html">69 years, 254 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/KX-buried.html#cms00790">Mound View Cemetery</a>, Mt. Vernon, Ohio. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married to Eliza Russell.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000765">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402885">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William C. Cooper (politician)">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6852974">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="392.19.81">Cooper, William F.</a> — of Santa Cruz, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SZ-lived.html">Santa Cruz County</a>, Calif. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/santacruz.html">Mayor of Santa Cruz, Calif.</a>, 1876-78. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="343.73.43">Cooper, William F.</a> — of Illinois. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Illinois</a> 8th District, 1952. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="690.59.18">Cooper, William H.</a> — of Oakmont, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/AL-lived.html">Allegheny County</a>, Pa. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/oakmont.html#3">Oakmont, Pa.</a>, 1916-22. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="937.39.03">Cooper, William H.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-lived.html">Washington</a>, D.C. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from District of Columbia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1968/DC.html">1968</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1972/DC.html">1972</a>. Still living as of 1972. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="800.14.03">Cooper, William John</a> (1882-1935) — of California. Born in Sacramento, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ST-born.html">Sacramento County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1882/11-24.html">November 24, 1882</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/sppi.html">California superintendent of public instruction</a>, 1927-29; appointed 1927; resigned 1929. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Suffered a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/stroke.html">stroke</a> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/automobile.html">while driving</a>, and died nine days later, in a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">hospital</a> at Kearney, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/BF-died.html">Buffalo County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1935/09-19.html">September 19, 1935</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/52.html">52 years, 299 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/AL-buried.html#cms00611">Mountain View Cemetery</a>, Oakland, Calif. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="520.56.17">Cooper, William L.</a> — of Aurora, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/AD-lived.html">Adams County</a>, Colo. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/ofc/aurora.html#2">Aurora, Colo.</a>, 1911-13. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="058.48.47">Cooper, William M.</a> — Socialist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Virginia. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="471.21.10">Cooper, William P.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/HA-lived.html">Harrison County</a>, Va. (now W.Va.). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/seccn.html">Delegate to Virginia secession convention</a> from Harrison County, 1861. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="563.16.03">Cooper, William P.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/hspkr.html">Speaker of the Tennessee State House of Representatives</a>, 1915-17. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="189.00.52">Cooper, William Prentice, Jr.</a> (1895-1969) — also known as Prentice Cooper — of Shelbyville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/BE-lived.html">Bedford County</a>, Tenn. Born near Shelbyville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/BE-born.html">Bedford County</a>, Tenn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1895/09-28.html">September 28, 1895</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/sthse.html">Tennessee state house of representatives</a>, 1923-24; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/TN.html">Democratic National Committee from Tennessee</a>, 1933-34; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/stsen.html">Tennessee state senate</a>, 1937; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Tennessee</a>, 1939-45; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/TN.html">1940</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/TN.html">1944</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/committees.html">Platform and Resolutions Committee</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/speakers.html">speaker</a>); candidate for Democratic nomination for Vice President, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/index.html">1944</a>; U.S. Ambassador to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/PU-diplomats.html ">Peru</a>, 1946-48; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Tennessee</a>, 1958. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lutheran.html">Lutheran</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/40-8.html">Forty and Eight</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-delta-theta.html">Phi Delta Theta</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jaycees.html">Jaycees</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lions.html">Lions</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1969/05-18.html">May 18, 1969</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/73.html">73 years, 232 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/BE-buried.html#cms06949">Jenkins Chapel Cemetery</a>, Bedford County, Tenn. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of William Prentice Cooper and Argie (Shofner) Cooper; father of <a href="#016.45.79">James Hayes Shofner Cooper</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/william-prentice-cooper/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prentice Cooper">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/cooper-william-prentice ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/936/000122570">NNDB dossier</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="097.84.87">Cooper, William Raworth</a> (1793-1856) — also known as William R. Cooper — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/GL-lived.html">Gloucester County</a>, N.J. Born near Bridgeport, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/GL-born.html">Gloucester County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1793/02-20.html">February 20, 1793</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Gloucester County, 1833-35; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New Jersey</a> at-large, 1839-41. Died near Bridgeport, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/GL-died.html">Gloucester County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1856/09-22.html">September 22, 1856</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/63.html">63 years, 215 days</a>). Interment <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/GL-buried.html#cms07106">a private or family graveyard</a>, Gloucester County, N.J. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000766">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402886">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="569.89.33">Cooper, William Roland</a> (1913-1977) — also known as Roland Cooper — of Camden, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/WX-lived.html">Wilcox County</a>, Ala. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1913/08-13.html">August 13, 1913</a>. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/AL.html">1952</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/ofc/stsen.html">Alabama state senate</a>, 1950. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1977/04-30.html">April 30, 1977</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/63.html">63 years, 260 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/WX-buried.html#cms03838">Camden Cemetery</a>, Camden, Ala. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="083.28.27">Cooper, William S.</a> — of Manchester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-lived.html">Hillsborough County</a>, N.H. Socialist. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/gvcn.html">New Hampshire Governor's Council</a> 3rd District, 1916. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="454.58.92">Cooper, William S.</a> — of Kentucky. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/spju.html">justice of Kentucky state supreme court</a> 2nd District, 1990. Still living as of 1990. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="456.86.88">Cooper, Mrs. Willie T.</a> — Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Ohio. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1972. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="429.00.94">Cooper, Wilma W.</a> — of Hopkinsville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/CH-lived.html">Christian County</a>, Ky. Republican. 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