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Henry Cooper

Henry Cooper served as a senator for Tennessee (1871-1877).

  • Democratic
  • Tennessee
  • Former
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Role Senator

Current assignment referenced in the congressional directory.

State Tennessee

Representing constituents across the Tennessee delegation.

Service period 1871-1877

Years of public service formally recorded.

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Biography

Henry Cooper served as a Senator from Tennessee in the United States Congress from 1871 to 1877. A member of the Democratic Party, Henry Cooper contributed to the legislative process during 1 term in office.

Henry Cooper’s service in Congress occurred during a significant period in American history. As a member of the Senate, Henry Cooper participated in the democratic process and represented the interests of constituents.

Sir William Henry Cooper (2 October 1909 – 4 September 1990) was a New Zealand educator who served as headmaster of Auckland Grammar School from 1954 to 1972, and later as chancellor of the University of Auckland. He was also a noted sportsman, playing representative cricket and field hockey for Auckland teams.

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