Frederic Taber Cooper, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Frederic Taber Cooper

American editor and writer

Date of Birth: 27-May-1864

Date of Death: 20-May-1937

Profession: editor

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Frederic Taber Cooper

  • Frederic Taber Cooper Ph.D.
  • (May 27, 1864 – May 20, 1937) was an American editor and writer. Cooper was born in New York City, graduated from Harvard University in 1886 and obtained an LL.B.
  • from Columbia University in 1887.On November 29, 1887, he married Edith Redfield in New York.
  • Edith's father Amasa A.
  • Redfield was a New York attorney and author.In 1888, he was admitted to the New York Bar, but promptly abandoned the practice of law.
  • Returning to Columbia, he obtained an A.M.
  • in 1891, serving as an associate instructor of Latin until 1894.
  • In 1895, Columbia awarded him a Ph.D.
  • and he became an associate professor of Latin and Sanskrit at New York University until 1902.Professor Cooper was the editor of various periodicals, including The New York Commercial Advertiser (1898-1904), The Forum (1907-1909), and for a short time of the New York Globe.
  • He died in New London, Connecticut, shortly after returning from a trip to Europe on May 20, 1937.

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