Home / Politicians / Thomas Cooper Thomas Cooper 1759 – 1839 Politicians Politicians Biography Thomas Cooper (1759–1839) was an American economist, college president and political philosopher. Born October 22, 1759 in London. Died May 11, 1839 in Columbia. Interred at Columbia, Richland County, United States. AD ✝ LEGENDS AT REST Every legend has a story. Every story has a resting place. Explore the Legends at Rest books and profiles. Explore Legends at Rest → More Images Cemetery Map View larger map → Satellite overview of the cemetery grounds. Related Graves More politicians → Konrad III Rudy 1449 – 1503 St. John's Archcathedral, Śródmieście, Poland Politicians Sanjay Gandhi 1946 – 1980 Politicians Hannah Lamdan 1905 – 1995 Southern Tel-Aviv Cemetery, Bat Yam, Israel Politicians Sándor Gáspár 1917 – 2002 Farkasréti Cemetery, Budapest, Hungary Politicians