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J.W. Cooper

Full Name: J. W. Cooper, Jr.

Terms of Service top

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 36-1 Jan 11, 1955 - Jan 8, 1957 54th   Democrat Corpus Christi / Nueces   Nueces

Biographical Notes and Resources top

Biographical Sketches

  • Biographical sketch and photo, "New Representative Sees Bright Future for Area," 8/4/1954, p. 1-B. Corpus Christi Caller-Times.

Other Resources

  • 54th Legislature (1955) - J.W. Cooper, Jr., postoffice Corpus Christi, Nueces County, nativity Georgia, age 29 (born circa 1926), attorney. Texas Legislative Manual.

Photographs

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

Committee Information top

54th R.S. - 1955
Congressional and Legislative Districts  
Criminal Jurisprudence  
Insurance  
Oil, Gas, and Mining  
Public Lands and Buildings  

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