Background
Cooper, James H. was born on May 20, 1929 in Brooklyn. Son of James H. and Helen M. (Hofeditz) Cooper.
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James H. Cooper
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Education
Bachelor of Arts, Columbia University, 1951; Juris Doctor, Columbia University, 1957.
Career
Sole practice, Millerton, New York, 1957-1958; law editor, Lawyers Cooperative Public Company, Rochester, New York, 1958-1963; managing editor, editor-in-chief, Lawyers Cooperative Public Company, Rochester, New York, 1973-1978; legal adviser, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, 1963-1965; assistant managing editor, editorial director, Bancroft Whitney Company, San Francisco, 1965-1973; president, Shepard's-McGraw-Hill, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 1978-1985; executive vice president, McGraw-Hill Book Company. New York City, since 1985.
Achievements
Membership
Past Board directors Colorado Springs Symphony, Colorado Opera Festival. Served to captain United States Marine Corps, 1951-1954. Member American Bar Association, Association Trial Lawyers American, Federal Bar Association (board directors book industry study group), American Association Publications (executive council professional & scholarly public).
Connections
Married Vera D. Duboy, May 28, 1958. Children– James K., Jonathan S.
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Nationality
American