Thomas Cooper

Thomas Cooper faculty portrait, c. 1810. Wikimedia Commons.

(1759–1839) Thomas Cooper was a professor, philosopher, and second president of South Carolina College, now the University of South Carolina, from 1820 to 1833. The University of South Carolina's Thomas Cooper Library is named in honor of him.

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Pennsylvania Center for the Book - Cooper

South Carolina Encyclopedia - Thomas Cooper

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Gale in Context: Biography

History Reference Center

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