Henry Cooper | |
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United States Senator from Tennessee | |
In office March 4, 1871 – March 3, 1877 | |
Preceded by | Joseph S. Fowler |
Succeeded by | Isham G. Harris |
Member of the Tennessee House of Representatives | |
In office 1853-1855 1857-1859 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Columbia, Tennessee, US | August 22, 1827
Died | February 4, 1884 Tierra Blanca, Guadalupe y Calvo, Chihuahua, Mexico | (aged 56)
Political party | Democratic |
Henry Cooper (August 22, 1827 – February 4, 1884) was a Tennessee attorney, judge, and politician who served one term in the United States Senate, 1871–1877. During his career, Cooper had various political affiliations, including Whig, Know Nothing, and Democrat.[1]