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COOPER (formerly COWPER), GEORGE, brother of Henry Cholwell Cooper (qv); b. 22 Dec 1813; adm. 15 Jan 1821; emigrated with his brother to Canada in 1832; farmed in Ontario; d. in Huron County, Ontario, Canada, 26 Feb 1835.

COOPER (formerly COWPER), HENRY CHOLWELL, natural son of Sir Horace David Cholwell St. Paul, Bart., and Henrietta Campbell, dau. of Rev. George Cupples, Swinton, Berwickshire, minister; b. 20 Aug 1806; adm. 30 Mar 1814; Pembroke Coll. Cambridge; BA 1828; ordained deacon (Oxford ?) 6 Jun 1830, priest (Toronto) 23 Oct 1841; Curate, Stratton Audley, Oxfordshire, 1830; emigrated with his brother George to Huron County, Ontario, Canada, 1832; farmed and did clerical duty at St. Paul’s, Clinton, Ontario, 1832-40; SPG missionary, Devonshire Settlement, Ontario, 1840-9; Rector of St. Philip’s, Weston, Ontario, 1849-53; Rector of St. George’s, Islington, Ontario, from 1849, also of Christ Church, Nimico, Ontario, from 1849; m. Susan ---; d. at Islington, Ontario, Canada 10 Sep 1877.

COOPER, ---; b.; in school list 1736.

COOPER, ALFRED, brother of Charles Cooper (at sch. under Vincent, qv); bapt. St. Peter Mancroft, Norwich 31 Oct 1784 (IGI); in school list 1801; Ensign, 14th Foot 1 Nov 1814 (still in Army List 1822, not 1823).

COOPER, ALLEN TREVELYAN, son of Allen Cooper (qv) and his first wife; b. 11 Jun 1825; adm. 17 Jan 1838 (Scott's); QS 1839; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1843, adm. pens. 29 May 1843, scholar 1844, matr. Mich. 1843; BA 1847; MA 1852; ordained deacon 1848, priest 1849 (both London); Chaplain to Embassy at Lisbon; Curate, Buckland, Devon, subsequently Swanscombe, Kent; m. 16 Mar 1865 Lucy Evans (IGI); d. 24 Jul 1866.

COOPER, ALLEN, son of Allen Cooper, St. George’s, Bloomsbury, London; b.; adm.; left Feb 1805; Oriel Coll. Oxford, matr. 6 Jun 1809, aged 15; BA 1813; MA 1815; ordained deacon and priest (lit. dim. from Canterbury) 1817; Curate, Sutton Valence, Kent, 1817-9, East Farleigh, Kent, 1818; Perpetual Curate of St. Mark’s, North Audley Street, London, from 1828; m. 1st, 26 Apr 1820 Harriet Anne, dau. of Ven. John Turner, Archdeacon of Taunton; m. 2nd, 30 Mar 1842 Harriet Grace, youngest dau. of Sir John Gregory Shaw, Bart.; d. 5 Jan 1851.

COOPER, ARCHIBALD HENRY SPENCER, son of Henry Spencer Cooper, Halkyn, Flints., barrister, and Charlotte, dau. of Archibald Thomson; b. 24 Jul 1850; adm. BB (G) 26 May 1864; left Dec 1866; m. 1875 Clara Dorothea, dau. of Cdr. Sydenham Pennystone Cooper Wylde, Royal Navy; d. 6 Feb 1901.

Cooper, Austin Eric Sisson, son of Austin Edward Cooper, M. D., of Westminster, by Mary Jane, daughter of Elias Hunter, of Hollybrook Park, Clontarf, co. Dublin; b. Aug. 27, 1899; adm. Sept. 25, 1913 (R); left July 1917; an architect; Pilot Officer (A. and S. D.) R.A.F.V.R. Nov. 1, 1940; Flight Lieut.

COOPER, BEAUCHAMP SCARLETT, son of Bransby Blake Cooper FRCS FRS, New Street, Spring Gardens, Westminster, surgeon, and Mary Anne, only dau. of John Keeling, Broxbourne, Herts.; b. 3 Oct 1822; adm. 1 Jun 1836; left Nov 1836; RMA Woolwich; Cadet, EICS Bengal 1839; Ensign, unattached, 3 Jan 1840; 44th Bengal Native Infantry, 29 Aug 1840; Lieut., 19 May 1843; d. at Almora, India 9 Jan 1844.

COOPER, CHARLES, son of John Cooper, Westminster; b.; adm. (aged 7) Jun 1734; KS 1740; Capt. of the School 1744; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1745, adm. pens. 17 Jun 1745, scholar 25 Apr 1746; 7th in Maths Tripos 1748/9; BA 1748/9; MA 1752; DD 1769; Minor Fellow, Trin. Coll., 2 Oct 1751, Major Fellow 8 Jul 1752; ordained deacon (Ely) 28 Dec 1756, priest 19 May 1757; Westminster School Usher Jun 1748 – Jun 1762 (Senior Usher May 1756), House Usher, 1 Little Dean’s Yard (described as “usher of my house” in the will of Mrs Frances Watts, Dame (qv)); Prebendary of York 11 Aug 1768 - Sep 1779; Prebendary of Salisbury, 17 Mar 1773- res 1779; Rector of Kirkby Overblow, Yorks., from 1774; Rector of Trowbridge, Wilts.; Prebendary of Durham from 29 Aug 1779; Archdeacon of York 2 Aug 1786- res 28 Jun 1794; d. 10 Oct 1804. [Perhaps Charles Cooper, son of John Cooper, and Elizabeth ---, bapt. St. Paul, Covent Garden 7 Oct 1725]