WILLIAM CRAIG COOPER - AUTOGRAPH - HFSID 35093
Price: $100.00
WILLIAM CRAIG COOPER
The former U.S. representative from Ohio signs his name
Signature: "W.C. Cooper/Mt. Vernon/[illegible]"in black ink,
7x2½. William Craig Cooper (1832-1902) was a U.S. Representative from
Ohio. Born in Mount Vernon, Ohio, Cooper attended the public schools and Mount
Vernon Academy and studied law. He was admitted to the bar in 1852 and commenced
practice in Mount Vernon, Ohio. He served as prosecuting attorney of Knox County
1859-1863. He served as mayor of Mount Vernon 1862-1864. During the American
Civil War, Cooper was colonel of the 142nd Ohio Infantry, a 100 days regiment.
He served as member of the State house of representatives 1872-1874. Cooper
was elected as a Republican to the Forty-ninth, Fiftieth, and Fifty-first
Congresses (March 4, 1885-March 3, 1891). He resumed the practice of law in
Mount Vernon, Ohio, before he died. Toned. Corners rounded. Edges irregular.
Script lightly faded. Otherwise, fine condition.
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