William Prentice Cooper
William Prentice Cooper | |
|---|---|
| 59th Speaker of the Tennessee House of Representatives | |
| In office 1915–1917 | |
| Preceded by | William M. Stanton |
| Succeeded by | Clyde Shropshire |
| Member of the Tennessee House of Representatives from the 16th district | |
| In office 1915–1917 | |
| Preceded by | A. A. Stone |
| Succeeded by | J. R. Hart |
| Personal details | |
| Born | William Prentice Cooper September 27, 1870 |
| Died | July 3, 1961 (aged 90) Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Party | Democratic |
| Spouse |
Argentine Shofner (m. 1894) |
| Children | Prentice |
| Relatives | Jim Cooper, John Cooper (grandsons) |
| Education | Vanderbilt University |
| Occupation | Lawyer, politician |
William Prentice Cooper (September 27, 1870 – July 3, 1961) was an American lawyer and politician. He served as the Speaker of the Tennessee House of Representatives.