George Thomas Hendery Cooper CM CD QC (born 24 June 1941 in Halifax, Nova Scotia) was a Progressive Conservative party member of the House of Commons of Canada.
He served one federal term in office, the 31st Canadian Parliament, during which he was parliamentary secretary for the Attorney General and the Minister of Justice.
He helped inaugurate Fulbright scholarships for outstanding students and academics to enhance mutual understanding between our two countries.
In 1986 Cooper was tasked with investigating whether the Canadian government's funding of Donald Ewen Cameron and the Allan Memorial Institute, where an unknown number of psychiatric patients in Montreal were unwittingly experimented on as a part of Project MKUltra, could be considered "illegal or improper.
"[2] The Canadian government used the findings of the Cooper Report as evidence of their innocence in the Allan Memorial Institute experiments as recently as 2018.