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	William Cooper (judge) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Judge William Cooper (December 2, 1754 – December 22, 1809) was the founder of Cooperstown, New York and father of writer James Fenimore Cooper, who apparently used his father as the pattern for the Judge Marmaduke Temple character in the his book The Pioneers.
		William Cooper was born in a log house in Smithfield, now Somerton, just outside Philadelphia, the son of British Quaker parents, James and Hannah (Hibbs) Cooper.
		Cooper family tradition has it that Judge Cooper was killed by a blow to the head sustainded during an argument with a political opponent after a public meeting in Albany, New York on December 22, 1809.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/William_Cooper_(judge) (434 words)

	William Cooper - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Judge William Cooper (1754-1809), the father of James Fenimore Cooper and founder of Cooperstown, New York.
		William Cooper (1786-1867), the land agent and politician in Prince Edward Island.
		William Cooper (1798-1864), the nineteenth century U.S. conchologist.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/William_Cooper (141 words)

	JAMES EARNEST COOPER
		Judge Cooper was universally recognized as a man of absolute integrity and of well-reasoned opinions and thus was a great asset to his community and to his state.
		He was a deputy judge of the Police Court of New Britain from July 1, 1902, to July 1, 1904, and judge of the court from July 1, 1904, to July 1, 1909.
		Judge Cooper married Elizabeth Wayne, the daughter of an Episcopal rector, on September 2, 1900.
	www.cslib.org /memorials/cooperje.htm (964 words)

	James Fennimore Cooper
		He was the son of Quakers Elisabeth Fenimore and Judge William Cooper, a representative of the 4th and 6th Congress who had attained wealth by developing virgin land.
		Cooper had spent his youth partly on the family estate on the shores of Otsego Lake, where he roamed the primeval forests and developed a love of nature that would later mark his works.
		Cooper's early frontier experiences influenced his writing, although his greatest mentor was his wife, to whom he often read out loud.
	amsaw.org /amsaw-ithappenedinhistory-091503-cooper.html (1000 words)

	James Fenimore Cooper - Books and Biography
		James Fenimore Cooper (1789 - 1851) was born in Burlington, New Jersey, the son of Quakers, Judge William Cooper and Elisabeth Fenimore Cooper.
		Cooper was educated in the village school, and in 1800-02 in the household of the rector of St. Peter's.
		In his junior year Cooper was expelled from Yale because of a series of pranks, which included training a donkey to sit in a professor's chair.
	www.readprint.com /author-24/James-Fenimore-Cooper (644 words)

	1996 Pulitzer Prizes-HISTORY, Works
		A shrewd land speculator, William Cooper rose from humble origins as a wheelwright in colonial Pennsylvania to become the dominant landlord, presiding judge, and U.S. congressman of his new county in upstate New York.
		In the face of dispossession, James Fenimore Cooper, the youngest son, became a novelist in a bid to regain his family's lost property and to achieve a new position as the nation's cultural spokesman.
		Taylor makes it clear that in a rapidly changing nation William Cooper's development of Cooperstown and his son's creation of the village of Templeton in The Pioneers were different stages of a common effort, over two generations, to create, sustain, and justify a wealthy and powerful estate.
	www.pulitzer.org /year/1996/history/works (400 words)

	Fenimore Art Museum - The Coopers of Cooperstown (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		William Cooper was also involved in government, becoming the first judge of Otsego County, and later a representative in the United States Congress.
		Susan Fenimore Cooper's devotion to her beloved community continued with the establishment of several charitable organizations, including the Thanksgiving Hospital for the needy sick in 1866, and the Orphan House of the Holy Savior in 1873.
		While William Cooper's fortitude introduced the splendor of the region, the prose of his descendants captures the harmony with the landscape enjoyed by both visitors and residents today.
	www.fenimoreartmuseum.org /exhibitions/cooper.htm (526 words)

	William Cooper Killed in Arizona
		William Cooper was awarded several medals for his leadership and heroism during combat including two with "V" for Valor.
		William Cooper's FBI file, promulgated by the investigation required by his security clearances while in military service, was one of those unlawfully in possession of the White House in what has become known as, "Filegate".
		Cooper's attempt to reveal the true nature of the criminal IRS, and to carry out the orders of the White House, the agency lied to a Grand Jury, not allowing William Cooper to testify, and secured indictments against Mr.
	www.cam.net.uk /home/nimmann/peace/dead.htm (1230 words)

	References - William Cooper (judge)
		William was born in a log house in Smithfield, now Somerton, just outside Philadelphia, the son of James and Hannah (Hibbs) Cooper.
		On December 12, 1774, in Burlington, New Jersey, he was married by civil magistrate to Elizabeth Fenimore, daughter of Richard Fenimore, a Quaker of Mount Holly, New Jersey.
		Cooper family tradition has it that Judge Cooper was killed by a blow to the head sustainded during and argument with a political opponent after a public meeting in Albany, New York on December 22, 1809.
	mywebpage.netscape.com /AAS9989/william-cooper-judge-references.html (210 words)

	James Fenimore Cooper
		Cooper was born at Burlington, New Jersey, as the son of Quakers, Judge William Cooper and Elisabeth Fenimore Cooper.
		Cooper's first novel Precaution (1820) was an imitation of Jane Austen's novels and a failure.
		Cooper defended in the work the landlords' rights - the tenants of the New York had refused to pay rent and the author saw in the controversy a crisis in American democracy.
	www.classicreader.com /author.php/aut.73 (877 words)

	Alabama Judicial System Online - Supreme Court
		William Cooper Thompson was born on January 19, 1962.
		Judge Thompson was elected to the Court of Civil Appeals from Homewood in 1996 and was re-elected to the court in 2002.
		Judge Thompson is a member of the Alabama Juvenile Code Revision Committee, the Alabama Court Improvement Project Advisory Committee, and the Chief Justice’s Commission on Professionalism.
	www.judicial.state.al.us /supreme.cfm?Member=98 (207 words)

	James Fenimore Cooper - Biography and Works
		He was the son of a wealthy, landowning Judge William Cooper, born in Burlington, New Jersey.
		Sent to Yale at thirteen, Cooper was expelled in his third year and was sent to sea, partly in the merchant marines, and then as a midshipman in the US navy.
		Cooper died on September 14, 1851 and was buried in the cemetery of Cooperstown.
	www.online-literature.com /cooperj (289 words)

	§12. James Fenimore Cooper; Youth; Naval Career. VI. Fiction I. Vol. 15. Colonial and Revolutionary Literature; ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The task weighed less upon Cooper than it might had he been from boyhood at all bookish or, when he began his career, either scholar or conscious man of letters.
		Born at Burlington, New Jersey, 15 September, 1789, the son of Judge William Cooper and Susan Fenimore, James Cooper 8 was taken in November, 1790, to Cooperstown, the raw central village of a pioneer settlement recently established by his father onOtsego Lake, New York.
		Thinking the navy might furnish better discipline than Yale, Judge Cooper shipped his son before the mast on a merchant vessel to lear the art of seamanship which there was then no naval academy to teach.
	www.bonus.com /contour/bartlettqu/http@@/www.bartleby.com/225/1512.html (386 words)

	A Conversation with Alan Taylor - The Early America Review - Fall 1997
		The riveting story of James Fenimore Cooper's father and the town he carved out of the postrevolutionary frontier, William Cooper's Town explores the founding of Cooperstown, New York, by William Cooper and its representation in his son's third novel, The Pioneers (1823).
		In the mid-80s, I was teaching for a couple of years at the College of William and Mary, and I taught a course on narrative history and historical fiction.
		Further reading of literary critics indicated that Cooper was drawing very much on memories of his own childhood in Cooperstown, and especially memories of his father, Judge William Cooper.
	www.earlyamerica.com /review/fall97/taylor.html (3446 words)

	o By contrast in 1787, the Consititution of the United States, which emerged from the era of the Articles of ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		• William Cooper, James’ father, was one of eight children, and apparently the least educated.
		On all accounts, William Cooper was quintessentially a new American born of this experience.
		Cooper’s father was a Federalist, and was born of the generation who were romantically associated with the myth and mystique of the American Revolution.
	socrates.berkeley.edu /~ps118ac/poliscilec10.htm (2124 words)

	JAMES FENIMORE COOPER
		William Cooper tried to instill in his children an understanding of the financial potential which the young republic had, balanced with his philosophy that with wealth came many responsibilities for the good of others (he was notoriously charitable, some would say, excessively generous).
		Cooper attended Yale from 1803 to 1805, a stay that was cut short by the school's invitation that he leave.
		Her response was that he should prove it, and consequently, James Cooper, at the age of thirty, unexpectedly embarked upon a successful literary career.
	www.mohicanpress.com /mo08002.html (1871 words)

	uticaOD.com :: The meeting place and marketplace of the Mohawk Valley (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Cooper was expelled from Yale for pulling pranks, and eventually headed to sea with the Navy.
		After his father died in a duel, Cooper became a gentleman father but the family fortune was soon lost and he turned to writing.
		Cooper's work is a staple in the American canon of literature and has influenced many popular films.
	uticaod.com /community/halloffame/literature/cooper_james_fenimore.htm (151 words)

	Cooperstown New York History
		William Cooper was a judge, a member of Congress and encouraged numerous settlers to this area.
		Several of the stone houses that William Cooper built are still standing in the village.
		The son of William Cooper, James Fenimore Cooper, became one of the best-loved novelists in the United States and his mark is left upon several features and monuments of the village.
	www.visitingcooperstown.com /history.html (421 words)

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		Cooper, a California native, found it easy to fit into Kentucky society because she was not identified with any particular region of the state.
		Although Cooper voted on issues which would seem to have been against the will of the majority of Kentuckians, still people were convinced that he was the best candidate to protect their interests and, therefore, he remained popular.
		Cooper also discusses the ratification of the Nuclear Test Ban Treaty by the Senate, his opposition to the Water Pollution Act of 1963, the appointment of postmasters, and his criticism of a 1963 education bill, which would provide federal aid to church-sponsored institutions.
	www.kyvl.org /kentuckiana/rawsgml/kuk/kukoralead/cooper.sgm (10564 words)

	News Herald Local News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		A case against a woman cited for feeding a dolphin was dismissed Monday by a judge who said state officials acted unconstitutionally when they arbitrarily decided earlier this year to expand the scope of a decades-old statute.
		County Judge William Cooper did not rule that the statute prohibiting the harassment or molesting of dolphins was unconstitutional.
		"One thing we will be looking at is that once we get Judge Cooper's decision, we still have the option and we still are deputies as federal agents to opt to cite the people under the federal regulations for molesting marine mammals," he said.
	www.newsherald.com /local/fd122397.htm (446 words)

	the cucking stool: Judge between the quick and the dead. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		William Cooper, the owner of a local savings and loan and the champion of speeding snowmobilers everywhere, has weighed in on the “living Constitution” debate.
		It is obvious to even the casual observer that Cooper’s real problem is with a line of cases that began with Griswold v.
		Cooper argues that by limiting the control that government – state and federal – can have on individual citizens, his right is abridged: the Right to Tell Other People What to Do.
	thecuckingstool.blogspot.com /2005/10/judge-between-quick-and-dead.html (584 words)

	Biography
		James Fenimore Cooper, (1789-1851) JFC was born James Cooper on September 15, 1789 in Burlington, New Jersey.
		In 1790 the family moved to Lake Otsego, in upstate New York, where William Cooper had purchased a large tract of land and founded a settlement he called Cooperstown.
		The Cooper family had the custom of reading aloud during the long evenings, and they had a standing order with a New York bookseller for the latest novels from England.
	www2.bc.edu /~wallacej/jfc/jfcbio.html (1488 words)

	A Covenant With Death -- Bill Cooper
		William Moore's reported use of a Defense Investigative Service ID card and his reported self- confession to Lee Graham that he is an agent of the government confirmed it.
		Vicki Cooper (no relation), the editor and publisher of 'UFO', has been telling friends and relatives for the last two years that the 'CIA' is pushing her magazine.
		Cooper was busted and threatened with spending the rest of her life in prison if she did not cooperate.
	www.v-j-enterprises.com /cooper.html (14951 words)

	News Herald Local News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		(Photo: Judge William Cooper, left, and defense attorneys Kelly McIntosh (head on table) and John Daniel break into laughter during a hearing on a motion to dismiss charges against an Alabama woman for attempting to feed a dolphin.
		Even County Judge William Cooper, hearing a motion Tuesday to dismiss the charges, was curious about prosecutor Carroll McCauley's assertion that the dolphin was "annoyed" by the act, as evidenced by its refusal to eat the offering.
		While the proceedings were humorous, Cooper's ruling in the case will carry great weight.
	www.newsherald.com /local/do121897.htm (495 words)

	COOPER, William (1754-1809) Bibliography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Reminiscences of Mid-Victorian Cooperstown and a Sketch of William Cooper.
		In a series of letters addressed by Judge William Cooper, of Cooperstown, to William Sampson, barrister, of New York.
		William Cooper’s Town: Power and Persuasion on the Frontier of the Early American Republic.
	bioguide.congress.gov /scripts/bibdisplay.pl?index=C000764 (76 words)

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		of becoming the principal romancer of the new nation might have weighed heavily upon Cooper had he entered his career as a novelist in any self-conscious way.
		Unlike the bookish Brown, Cooper had been trained in the world of action and adventure.
		Born at Burlington, New Jersey, in 1789, the son of Judge William Cooper and Susan Fenimore, Cooper had been taken when a baby to Cooperstown, the raw central village of a pioneer settlement recently established by his father on Otsego Lake, New York.
	www.bartleby.com /187/pages/page24.html (146 words)

	Fennimore Cooper
		The the son of Quakers, Judge William Cooper and Elisabeth Fennimore Cooper, was born at Burlington, New Jersey.
		Fennimore believed, like many of his contemporaries, that co-habitation of Indians and settlers was in the long run impossible, and that the Indian race was bound to disappear.
		Fennimore Cooper is considered by many as a precursor in the American Literature to which he brought:
	ebookstore.cc /Cooper.htm (310 words)

	HOTT - MAJESTYTWELVE
		Socialist change agents known to you as William Moore, Jaime Shandera, and Stanton T. Friedman presented the hoax known as Operation Majestic-12.
		The judge refused to allow the tapes to be presented in court in defense of the FBI operative/informant and, as usual, he was thrown to the wolves.
		William Pierce, who claims to have written the Turner Diaries, is a Marxist change agent provocateur operating in the Hegelian dialectic for the purpose of creating a racist enemy of the new world order establishing an Aryan racist Christian Identity movement which he will label "Patriot" and "Militia" that will be scorned by the populace...
	www.hourofthetime.com /majestyt.htm (13200 words)

	William Y. Cooper Resume and Biography
		My heart thumped wildly when he said to me, "Cooper, why did you put all those wrinkles in my face?" Not knowing how to answer that, I took a short breath, swallowed deeply and said, "I don't know sir." Then he patted me on the back and said "good work!" Whew, was I relieved!
		William Y. Cooper is a professionally trained painter.
		Cooper describes himself as "an Afrocentric artist whose world view is rooted in an African frame of reference." He says "thematically and stylistically, my works are a fusion of two cultures: my American experience and my African heritage.
	www.williamycooper.com /resume.htm (1656 words)

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