About William Cooper
Lived 1910 – 1968 (aged 57). William Cooper was an American skipper and sailor.
William Hunting Cooper (August 4, 1910 – March 19, 1968) was an American sailor who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics. In 1932 he was a crew member of the American boat Angelita which won the gold medal in the 8 metre class.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was William Cooper?
American sailor, born 1910 (1910–1968)
When was William Cooper born?
William Cooper was born on 4 August 1910 in Los Angeles.
When did William Cooper die?
William Cooper died on 28 March 1968 in Orange County.
What was William Cooper's occupation?
William Cooper was a skipper and sailor.
What nationality was William Cooper?
William Cooper was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: William Cooper (sailor)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). William Cooper. https://biography.guide/william-cooper-skipper/
MLA: "William Cooper." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/william-cooper-skipper/.
Chicago: "William Cooper." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/william-cooper-skipper/.
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