Jere Cooper | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Tennessee | |
In office March 4, 1929 – December 18, 1957 | |
Preceded by | Finis J. Garrett |
Succeeded by | Fats Everett |
Constituency | 9th District (1929-1933) 8th District (1933-1943) 9th District (1943-1953) 8th District (1953-1957) |
Personal details | |
Born | July 20, 1893 Dyer County, Tennessee, U.S. |
Died | December 18, 1957 Bethesda, Maryland, U.S. | (aged 64)
Citizenship | United States |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Mary Rankley Cooper |
Children | Jere Cooper |
Alma mater | Cumberland School of Law |
Profession | Attorney politician |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Branch/service | United States Army |
Years of service | 1917 - April 2, 1919 |
Rank | First Lieutenant Captain(July 9, 1918) |
Unit | Second Tennessee Infantry, National Guard Co K, 119th Infantry, Thirtieth Division |
Battles/wars | World War I (France and Belgium) |
Jere Cooper (July 20, 1893 – December 18, 1957) was a Democratic United States Representative from Tennessee.