About Alan Cooper
Lived 1909 – 1999 (aged 90). Alan Cooper was a curate and missionary.
William Hugh Alan Cooper (2 June 1909 – 14 October 1999) was an eminent Anglican bishop whose ecclesiastical career spanned nearly 50 years in the twentieth century.
Educated at King's College School and Christ's College, Cambridge and ordained in 1932, he began his career with curacies at St Margaret, Blackheath and Holy Trinity, Cambridge. He was a CMS Missionary in Lagos and then held incumbencies at St Giles, Ashtead and of St Andrew, Plymouth before becoming Provost of Bradford, a post he held from 1962 to 1977. He was then an Assistant Bishop in Karachi for three years.
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Who was Alan Cooper?
Assistant bishop in Karachi; Provost of Bradford (1909-1999)
When was Alan Cooper born?
Alan Cooper was born on 2 June 1909.
When did Alan Cooper die?
Alan Cooper died on 14 October 1999.
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Alan Cooper was a curate and missionary.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Alan Cooper. https://biography.guide/alan-cooper-curate/
MLA: "Alan Cooper." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/alan-cooper-curate/.
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