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Peter Cooper

inventor manufacturer philanthropist

Peter Cooper, American manufacturer, inventor, philanthropist. award Iron and Steel Institute of Gt.

Background

Cooper, Peter was born on February 12, 1791 in New York City. Son of John and Margaret (Campbell) Cooper.

Career

President New York, Newfoundland & London Telegraph Company, N. American Telegraph Company.

Connections

Married Sarah Beedell, December 18, 1813, 6 children.

Father:
John Cooper

Mother:
Margaret (Campbell) Cooper

Spouse:
Sarah Beedell

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Awards

  • Award Iron and Steel Institute of Gt.