Oscar James Cooper
Oscar James Cooper | |
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| Born | 1888 Washington, D.C., US |
| Died | October 9, 1972 |
| Education | Howard University |
| Occupation | Physician |
| Known for | Co-founder of Omega Psi Phi |
Oscar James Cooper (1888 – October 9, 1972) was a physician and African-American cultural leader. He is known for cofounding Omega Psi Phi in Washington, D.C., the first fraternity founded by students at a historically black college. In Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he was a charter member of the Pyramid Club.