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From the late 1940s through the 1970s, John Sherman Cooper, a quiet lawyer from Kentucky, ascended to become one of America’s leading statesmen. Cooper’s embodiment of the values of his rural upbringing, his understanding of people and their problems, and his openness and integrity were the qualities that Schulman believes, paradoxically won him success in dealing with the most powerful ...
3 de ago. de 2023 · John Sherman Cooper (1901-1991) was a senator, ambassador and statesman from Somerset, Kentucky. He attended Centre College and graduated from Yale University in 1923. Cooper attended Harvard Law School and then served in the Kentucky General Assembly representing Pulaski County from 1928 to 1930. Cooper was then elected as County Judge of ...
3 de ago. de 2023 · In this interview, historian Thomas D. Clark evaluates Cooper's legacy as U.S. Ambassador to India and Nepal as a Lincoln-like figure who was very popular with the Indian public. Cooper was highly interested in international relations. He served under Dean Acheson in 1950 as a special advisor to the State Department on the creation of NATO ...
John Sherman Cooper (August 23, 1901 – February 21, 1991) was an American politician, jurist, and diplomat from the Commonwealth of Kentucky. He served three non-consecutive, partial terms in the United States Senate before being elected to two full terms in 1960 and 1966. He also served as U.S. Ambassador to India from 1955 to 1956 and U.S. Ambassador to East Germany from 1974 to 1976. He ...
3 de ago. de 2023 · Cooper's beliefs on poverty were greatly influenced by the suffering he witnessed during the Great Depression amongst the citizens in Pulaski County. Throughout his time in the Senate, Cooper supported programs to assist constituents living in poverty, including Medicare, Medicaid, federal aid to public schools, and the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC).
The John Sherman Cooper papers (dated 1919-1980; 398.8 cubic feet; 998 boxes) consist of the personal and political papers of U.S. Senator from Kentucky, John Sherman Cooper. Each of twelve series contains personal, political, and general papers within one or more subject files. The two senatorial series include voting records, hearings and ...
In OH64-208, Senator John Sherman Cooper discusses his childhood, his education, community life, his political career, his legal career as a circuit judge, running for governor of Kentucky, his military career during World War II, the Marshall Plan, Congress, NATO, the United Nations, Communism, the Vietnam War, and serving as Ambassador to East Germany.
