Barbara Cooper (politician)

Barbara Cooper
Member of the Tennessee House of Representatives
from the 86th district
In office
1996 – October 25, 2022
Preceded byRufus E. Jones
Succeeded byJustin J. Pearson
Personal details
Born
Barbara Lee Ward

(1929-08-04)August 4, 1929
Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
DiedOctober 25, 2022(2022-10-25) (aged 93)
Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseJohn D. Cooper
Children3
Alma materTennessee State University
Jacksonville Theological Seminary
ProfessionTeacher

Barbara Lee Cooper (née Ward; August 4, 1929 – October 25, 2022) was an American politician and a Democratic member of the Tennessee House of Representatives for the 86th District.[1]

  1. ^ "Tennessee House Member". Archived from the original on September 19, 2008. Retrieved September 12, 2007.