James Cooper (Ontario politician), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

James Cooper (Ontario politician)

Canadian politician

Date of Birth: 17-Jun-1900

Place of Birth: Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada

Date of Death: 29-Nov-1979

Profession: politician

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About James Cooper (Ontario politician)

  • James Maxwell Cooper (June 17, 1900 – November 29, 1979) was a Canadian politician, who represented the electoral district of Sudbury in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1937 to 1943.
  • He was a member of the Ontario Liberal Party.
  • He was born in Sudbury.While in the Legislature, he was one of six Northern Ontario MPPs who absented themselves from a vote to censure the federal government for "not prosecuting the war with sufficient diligence".Following his time in politics, he became an investor in the city's media; with coinvestors George Miller and Bill Plaunt, he purchased the Sudbury Star and radio station CKSO in 1950, and launched CKSO-TV in 1953.
  • He died at a nursing home in 1979.

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