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Rimmer, William

(Encyclopedia) Rimmer, William, 1816–79, American sculptor and writer, b. Liverpool, England. He was brought up in the United States and after working as a cobbler in Brockton, Mass., at the age of…

Thomas Cooper EVANS, Congress, IA (1924-2005)

EVANS Thomas Cooper , a Representative from Iowa; born in Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, May 26, 1924; graduated from Grundy Center High School, Grundy Center, Iowa, 1942; attended St.…

Allen Foster COOPER, Congress, PA (1862-1917)

COOPER Allen Foster , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Franklin Township, Fayette County, Pa., June 16, 1862; attended the public schools of his native township, and was graduated from…

Charles Merian COOPER, Congress, FL (1856-1923)

COOPER Charles Merian , a Representative from Florida; born in Athens, Clarke County, Ga., January 16, 1856; moved with his parents to Florida in 1864; pursued academic studies at Gainesville…

George Byran COOPER, Congress, MI (1808-1866)

COOPER George Byran , a Representative from Michigan; born at Long Hill, Morris County, N.J., June 6, 1808; attended the public schools; moved to Ann Arbor, Mich., in 1830, and later, in 1835,…

Henry Allen COOPER, Congress, WI (1850-1931)

COOPER Henry Allen , a Representative from Wisconsin; born in Spring Prairie, Walworth County, Wis., September 8, 1850; moved with his parents to Burlington, Wis., in 1851; attended the common…

James Hayes Shofner COOPER, Congress, TN (1954)

COOPER James Hayes Shofner , a Representative from Tennessee; born in Nashville, Davidson County, Tenn., June 19, 1954; graduated from Groton School, Groton, Mass., 1972; B.A., University of North…

John Gordon COOPER, Congress, OH (1872-1955)

COOPER John Gordon , a Representative from Ohio; born in Smallthorne, England, April 27, 1872; immigrated to the United States in 1881 with his family, who settled in Youngstown, Ohio; attended the…

John Sherman COOPER, Congress, KY (1901-1991)

Senate Years of Service: 1946-1949; 1952-1955; 1956-1973 Party: Republican; Republican; Republican COOPER John Sherman , a Senator from Kentucky; born in Somerset, Pulaski County, Ky., August 23,…