MAURY COUNTY NATIVES AND
FORMER RESIDENTS INTERRED ELSEWHERE.
COOPER, Henry, b.
Columbia, Maury Co., Tn Aug 22, 1827 & d. Feb 3, 1884, brother of Edmund
Cooper. Democrat & member of Tennessee State House of Representatives, 1853,
State Court Judge in Tennessee, 1862, member of Tennessee State Senate, 1869,
U.S. Senator from Tennessee, 1871 - 77. Killed by bandits in Tierra Blanca,
Guadelupe y Calvo, Chihuahua. Interment somewhere in Mexico, cenotaph at City
Cemetery, Shelbyville, Tn.
Henry
Cooper (1827 - 1884) - Find A Grave Memorial
Information
and link by Mary Bob McClain Richardson, 6/15/2007.