Richard Clive Cooper

Richard Clive Cooper (December 31, 1881 March 10, 1940) was an Irish-Canadian soldier and Unionist politician. Cooper served in the First Matabele War and the Boer War. In 1914 he was assigned to serve overseas as a Major in the 7th Battalion, 1st Division, Canadian Expeditionary Force. Cooper represented Vancouver South in the House of Commons from 1917 to 1921.

Richard Clive Cooper
Member of Parliament
for Vancouver South
In office
1917–1921
Preceded bynone, first member
Succeeded byLeon Johnson Ladner
Personal details
Born(1881-12-31)December 31, 1881
Dublin, Ireland
DiedMarch 10, 1940(1940-03-10) (aged 58)
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Political partyUnionist
Spouse(s)Dorothy Mary Cooper
Professionsoldier


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