Frank Cooper (judge)
Frank Cooper (October 1, 1869 – July 16, 1946) was a United States federal judge.
Biography
Cooper was born in Glenville, New York. He received an A.B. from Union University (New York) in 1893, and read law in 1895. He received an A.M. from Union University in 1896, and was in private practice of law in Schenectady, New York from 1895 to 1920, mostly representing corporations.
Cooper was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York. Cooper was nominated by President Woodrow Wilson on April 29, 1920, to a new seat created by 40 Stat. 1156; He was confirmed by the United States Senate on June 3, 1920, and received his commission the same day. Assumed senior status on September 30, 1941. Cooper's service was terminated on July 16, 1946, due to death.
External links
- Frank Cooper at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
- 1869 births
- 1946 deaths
- Judges of the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York
- United States district court judges appointed by Woodrow Wilson
- 20th-century American judges
- People from Schenectady County, New York
- United States federal judges admitted to the practice of law by reading law