1770–1833

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Born: 1770, St. An­drew Hol­born, Mid­dle­sex, Eng­land.

Died: Feb­ru­ary 26, 1833, Staf­ford­shire, Eng­land.

Buried: St. Mi­chael and All An­gels Church, Ham­stall Rid­ware, Staf­ford­shire, Eng­land.

Biography

Cooper was a cou­sin of no­vel­ist Jane Aus­ten.

He was edu­cat­ed at The Queen’s Col­lege, Ox­ford (BA), and was a some­time Fel­low of All Souls Col­lege, Ox­ford.

He served as rec­tor of Ham­stall Rid­ware (1779–1833), and Yox­all, Staf­ford­shire (1809–33).

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