Doreen Cooper, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Doreen Cooper

English swimmer

Date of Birth: 30-Dec-1907

Date of Death: 01-Aug-2003

Profession: diarist

Nationality: Sri Lanka

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Doreen Cooper

  • Mary Doreen Cooper-Wright (30 December 1907 – August 2003) was an English swimmer who competed in the 1930 British Empire Games, where she won a gold medal alongside Olive Joynes, Phyllis Harding, and her younger sister Joyce in the 4x100 yard freestyle relay.
  • Outside of sports she worked as a textile designer and was involved in local politics in Buckinghamshire.
  • Recorded in the form of a diary, her letters to her husband, who went missing while serving in World War II, were published in 2012.

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