Robert Archer Cooper

Robert Archer Cooper
Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico
In office
January 29, 1934 – 1947
Appointed byFranklin D. Roosevelt
Preceded byIra K. Wells
Succeeded byDavid Chávez
93rd Governor of South Carolina
In office
January 21, 1919 – May 20, 1922
LieutenantJunius T. Liles
Wilson Godfrey Harvey
Preceded byRichard Irvine Manning III
Succeeded byWilson Godfrey Harvey
Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from Laurens County
In office
January 8, 1901 – January 10, 1905
Personal details
Born
Robert Archer Cooper

(1874-06-12)June 12, 1874
Waterloo, South Carolina
DiedAugust 7, 1953(1953-08-07) (aged 79)
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)Mamie Eugenia Machen
Dorcas Calmes
Children2, Elizabeth from his marriage with Mamie Eugenia and Robert from his marriage with Dorcas Calmes.
Alma materPolytechnic Institute
ProfessionLawyer, politician

Robert Archer Cooper (June 12, 1874 – August 7, 1953) was the 93rd Governor of South Carolina from January 21, 1919 to May 20, 1922.[1]