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Henry Sloane Cooper

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Preceded by
  
William McPherson

Name
  
Henry Cooper

Rank
  
Captain

Political party
  
Liberal

Battles and wars
  
Western Front

Died
  
1970 (aged 81–82)

Party
  
Ontario Liberal Party

Succeeded by
  
Arthur Nesbitt

Role
  
Political figure


Constituency
  
Toronto Northwest -Seat B

Born
  
12 September 1888 Davisville, Ontario (
1888-09-12
)

Occupation
  
Embroidery manufacturer

Unit
  
3rd Battalion (Toronto Regiment), CEF

Henry Sloane Cooper (September 12, 1888 – 1970) was an Ontario embroidery manufacturer and political figure. He represented Toronto Northwest in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from October 20, 1919 to May 10, 1923 as a Liberal member.

Biography

He was born in the village of Davisville, Ontario, the son of Hugh Cooper and Eliza Sloane, and educated in Toronto and at the Ontario Agricultural College in Guelph.

Cooper served as an officer, rising to Captain, in the 3rd Battalion (Toronto Regiment), CEF during World War I. He enlisted at CFB Valcartier on 23 September 1914, and received a Military Cross and Bar during his service.

References

Henry Sloane Cooper Wikipedia