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Prentice Cooper

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Gender Male
Death54 years ago
Date of birth September 28,1895
Zodiac sign Libra
Born Bedford County
Tennessee
United States
Date of died May 18,1969
DiedRochester
Minnesota
United States
Years of service1917–1919
ParentsWilliam Prentice Cooper
Children John Cooper
Education Harvard University
Princeton University
Vanderbilt University
Harvard Law School
The Webb School
Previous positionUnited States Ambassador to Peru (1946–1948)
Party Democratic Party
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Date of Upd.
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Prentice Cooper Life story


William Prentice Cooper Jr. was an American politician and diplomat who served as the 39th governor of Tennessee from 1939 to 1945. He led the state's mobilization efforts for World War II, when over 300,000 Tennesseans joined the armed forces, and numerous defense-related facilities were established across the state.

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