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Joshua Cooper

1732 – 1800

Irish politician, died 1800

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About Joshua Cooper

Lived 1732 – 1800 (aged 67–68). Joshua Cooper was a politician.

Joshua Cooper (1732 – 16 December 1800) was an Irish landowner and politician from County Sligo.

Cooper was educated at Trinity College Dublin.

He sat in the House of Commons of Ireland from 1761 to 1783, as a Member of Parliament (MP) for Castlebar from 1761 to 1768, and for County Sligo 1768 to 1783.

Joshua died 1800

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Important facts

Born

1732

Birth century

18th century

Died

16 December 1800

Occupation

Politician

Positions held

Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland, Member of the Privy Council of Ireland

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Joshua Cooper's

Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis

Johann Andreas Segner

Frequently asked questions

Who was Joshua Cooper?

Irish politician, died 1800

When was Joshua Cooper born?

Joshua Cooper was born in 1732.

When did Joshua Cooper die?

Joshua Cooper died on 16 December 1800.

What was Joshua Cooper's occupation?

Joshua Cooper was a politician.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Joshua Cooper

· Wikidata: Q17388265

· DBpedia: Joshua Cooper (1732–1800)

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