Edward Cooper (West Virginia politician)

Edward Cooper (February 26, 1873 – March 1, 1928) was an American lawyer and Republican politician who represented West Virginia in the United States House of Representatives during the 64th and 65th United States Congresses from 1915 to 1919. Cooper was born in Trevorton, Pennsylvania.

He moved with his parents to Fayette County, West Virginia in 1875 where he attended public and private schools.

On the death of his father, Cooper abandoned the practice of law and engaged in the development of coal properties in West Virginia.

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