Background
Coop, Frederick Robert was born on March 1, 1914 in San Diego, California, United States. Son of Ernest Frederick and Hazel (Angier) Coop.
Coop, Frederick Robert was born on March 1, 1914 in San Diego, California, United States. Son of Ernest Frederick and Hazel (Angier) Coop.
Bachelor of Arts, University of California at Berkeley, 1935; Master of Science in Public Adminstrn, University of Southern California, 1937.
Personnel technician, California Personnel Board, 1937-1941; personnel director, Pasadena, California, 1941-1949; personnel consultant, United Nations, 1947; city manager, Inglewood, California, 1949-1956; city manager, Fremont, California, 1956-1958; chief public services division, United States Operations Mission to Yugoslavia, 1958-1961; city manager, Newport Beach, California, 1961-1964; city manager, Phoenix, 1964-1969; regional director, Department of Health, Education and Welfare, San Francisco, 1969-1971; director public administration services, Arthur D. Little, Inc., San Francisco, 1972-1978; president, Robert Coop Associations, Moraga, California, 1978-1981; president, Coop Management Superior vena cava syndrome Inc., 1981-1991. President, board directors Public Svc. Skills Inc.
Served to Lieutenant commander of The United States Navy Reserve, World World War World War II. Member International City Management Association (president California 1956, regional vice president), American Society Public Administration (board directors), National Academy Public Administration, League California Cities (honorary life. city managers department). M C.
Married Jean Haven, February 11, 1939. Children— Susan, Robert, Thomas, Elizabeth.