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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—New JerseyWilliam Raworth COOPER
(1793-1856)
COOPER, William Raworth, a
Representative from New Jersey; born near Bridgeport, Gloucester
County, N.J., February 20, 1793; attended the local schools;
engaged in agricultural pursuits; member of the State general
assembly 1839-1841; elected as a Democrat to the Twenty-sixth
Congress (March 4, 1839-March 3, 1841); resumed agricultural
pursuits until his death near Bridgeport, N.J., on September 22,
1856; interment in the Cooper family burying ground, near
Bridgeport, N.J.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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