Jere Cooper
Jere Cooper | |
|---|---|
| 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 (aged 64) Bethesda, Maryland, U.S. |
| 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.