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Thomas Buchecker Cooper

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Preceded by
  
Henry C. Longnecker

Role
  
U.S. representative

Succeeded by
  
John D. Stiles

Died
  
April 4, 1862


Political party
  
Party
  
Democratic Party

Name
  
Thomas Cooper

Resigned
  
April 4, 1862

Born
  
December 29, 1823Coopersburg, Pennsylvania (
1823-12-29
)

Education
  
University of Pennsylvania

Thomas Buchecker Cooper (December 29, 1823 – April 4, 1862) was a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.

Thomas B. Cooper was born in Coopersburg, Pennsylvania. He attended the public schools and Pennsylvania College at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. He graduated from the medical department of the University of Pennsylvania at Philadelphia in 1843 and commenced practice in Coopersburg.

Cooper was elected as a Democrat to the Thirty-seventh Congress and served until his death in Coopersburg in 1862. Interment is in Woodland Cemetery.

References

Thomas Buchecker Cooper Wikipedia


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