Jere Cooper

Jere Cooper (July 20, 1893 December 18, 1957) was a Democratic United States Representative from Tennessee.

Jere Cooper
Member of the
U.S. House of Representatives
from Tennessee
In office
March 4, 1929  December 18, 1957
Preceded byFinis J. Garrett
Succeeded byFats Everett
Constituency9th District (1929-1933)
8th District (1933-1943)
9th District (1943-1953)
8th District (1953-1957)
Personal details
BornJuly 20, 1893 (1893-07-20)
Dyer County, Tennessee, U.S.
DiedDecember 18, 1957 (1957-12-19) (aged 64)
Bethesda, Maryland, U.S.
Citizenship United States
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseMary Rankley Cooper
ChildrenJere Cooper
Alma materCumberland School of Law
ProfessionAttorney politician
Military service
Allegiance United States of America
Branch/serviceUnited States Army
Years of service1917 - April 2, 1919
Rank First Lieutenant Captain(July 9, 1918)
UnitSecond Tennessee Infantry, National Guard Co K, 119th Infantry, Thirtieth Division
Battles/warsWorld War I (France and Belgium)
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