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Theophilus Cooper (politician)

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Theophilus Cooper (17 July 1827 – 17 February 1912) was a politician in New South Wales, a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly.[1]

Cooper was born in Surrey, England, and arrived in New South Wales on board the 'Sir Thomas Munro' on 18 February 1833.[1]

Cooper was elected to the seat of New England on 24 December 1864, a position he held until 15 November 1869.[1] He did not contest the 1869 election.[2]

He died in Mosman on 17 February 1912(1912-02-17) (aged 84).[1][3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Mr Theophilus Cooper (1827-1912)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
  2. ^ Green, Antony. "1869-70 New England". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
  3. ^ "Death of Mr. Theo. Cooper, Sr". The Inverell Times. 27 February 1912. p. 2. Retrieved 18 September 2022 – via Trove.

 

New South Wales Legislative Assembly
Preceded by Member for New England
1864–1869
Succeeded by