Charles Merian Cooper

Charles M. Cooper
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Florida's 2nd district
In office
March 4, 1893  March 3, 1897
Preceded byRobert Bullock
Succeeded byRobert Wyche Davis
15th Florida Attorney General
In office
January 13, 1885  January 8, 1889
GovernorEdward A. Perry
Preceded byGeorge P. Raney
Succeeded byWilliam Bailey Lamar
Personal details
Born
Charles Merian Cooper

(1856-01-16)January 16, 1856
Athens, Georgia, US
DiedNovember 14, 1923(1923-11-14) (aged 67)
Jacksonville, Florida, US
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse
Rosa Leonardi
(m. 1880)
Children2
EducationGainesville Academy
OccupationAttorney

Charles Merian Cooper (January 16, 1856 – November 14, 1923) was an American attorney and politician who served two terms as a U.S. Representative from Florida from 1893 until 1897.