Background
Cooper, J. Danny was born on April 1, 1948 in Clanton, Alabama, United States. Son of Wiley Grady and Mary Lucile (Lowery) Cooper.
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J. Danny Cooper
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Education
Bachelor, University Montevallo, Alabama, 1970. Master of Education, University Montevallo, Alabama, 1973.
Career
Director veterans affairs, U. Montevallo, 1973-1975;
teacher, Shelbey County Board Education, Montevallo, 1976-1977;
executive director, Alabama Republican Party, Birmingham, 1977-1980;
campaign manager, Alabama Reagan-Bush 1980, Birmingham, 1980;
state director United States senator, United States Sen. Jeremiah Denton, Birmingham, 1981-1985, 86;
organizational consultant, Denton for Senate, Birmingham, 1986;
vice president, Haughton & Company Advertising, Tuscaloosa, 1985;
director, Alabama State of Emergency Management Agency, Montgomery, 1987-1989;
executive vice president, chief administrative officer, Alabama Association Realtors, Montgomery, since 1990. Consultant McFarland for Congress, Alabama, 1985.
Board directors Bear Creek Devel.Authority, Russellville, Alabama, since 1988.
Achievements
Membership
Trustee Real Estate Research and Education Center, University Alabama, since 1995. Board directors University Montevallo Alumni Board, since 1988, Alabama Civil Justice Reform Commission, since 1993. Member Alabama Emergency Response Commission, co-chairman, 1987-1989.
Chairman Shelby County Representatives, Alabama, 1976. Governor's appointee Alabama Rapid Rail Transit Commission. Volunteer Hospice of Montgomery, since 1991.
Commissioner Southern Rapid Rail Commission, since 1990. Deacon Forest Park Baptist Church, Montgomery, since 1988. Member American Society Association Executives (treasurer Alabama realtors political action committee since 1990, Alabama state legislation chairperson since 1994, legislation team leader Alabama State Action since 1997, association alliance committee since 1998), National Association Realtors (member political communications committee 1994-1997), National Emergency Management Association (vice president since 1989), National Coordinator Council on Emergency Management, Alabama Council Association Executives (board directors since 1994), Kiwanis, Alpha Tau Omega (Outstanding Service award 1970).
Interests
Connections
Married Patricia Dianne Carter, November 14, 1970. Children: Jay Daniel, Robin Elliott.
