Thomas Buchecker Cooper

Thomas Buchecker Cooper
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Pennsylvania's 7th district
In office
March 4, 1861  April 4, 1862
Preceded by Henry C. Longnecker
Succeeded by John D. Stiles
Personal details
Born (1823-12-29)December 29, 1823
Coopersburg, Pennsylvania
Died April 4, 1862(1862-04-04) (aged 38)
Political party Democratic

Thomas Buchecker Cooper (December 29, 1823 – April 4, 1862) was a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.

Thomas B. Cooper was born in Coopersburg, Pennsylvania. He attended the public schools and Pennsylvania College at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. He graduated from the medical department of the University of Pennsylvania at Philadelphia in 1843 and commenced practice in Coopersburg.

Cooper was elected as a Democrat to the Thirty-seventh Congress and served until his death in Coopersburg in 1862. Interment in Woodland Cemetery.

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United States House of Representatives
Preceded by
Henry C. Longnecker
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Pennsylvania's 7th congressional district

1861–1862
Succeeded by
John D. Stiles


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