Henry Sloane Cooper

Henry Sloane Cooper
Ontario MPP
In office
1919–1923
Preceded by William McPherson
Succeeded by Arthur Nesbitt
Constituency Toronto Northwest -Seat B
Personal details
Born (1888-09-12)12 September 1888
Davisville, Ontario
Died 1970 (aged 8182)
Political party Liberal
Occupation Embroidery manufacturer
Awards Military Cross and bar
Military service
Allegiance Canada
Years of service 1914-1918
Rank Captain
Unit 3rd Battalion (Toronto Regiment), CEF
Battles/wars Western Front

Henry Sloane Cooper (September 12, 1888 1970) was an Ontario embroidery manufacturer and political figure. He represented Toronto Northwest in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from October 20, 1919 to May 10, 1923 as a Liberal member.[1]

Biography

He was born in the village of Davisville, Ontario, the son of Hugh Cooper and Eliza Sloane, and educated in Toronto and at the Ontario Agricultural College in Guelph.

Cooper served as an officer, rising to Captain, in the 3rd Battalion (Toronto Regiment), CEF during World War I. He enlisted at CFB Valcartier on 23 September 1914, and received a Military Cross and Bar during his service.[2]

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