Walter Cooper (New South Wales politician), Date of Birth, Date of Death
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About Walter Cooper (New South Wales politician)
- Walter Hampson Cooper (6 July 1842 – 26 July 1880) was an Australian politician. He was born at Liverpool to Joshua Cooper and Anne Jane Thompson.
- He worked as a journalist, first for the Queensland Guardian and then for the Sydney Morning Herald and the Argus.
- In 1867 he married Ellen Elizabeth Kelly, with whom he had six children.
- In 1873 he was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for East Macquarie, but he was defeated in 1874.
- He was called to the bar in 1875 and continued to work as an electoral organiser for Henry Parkes.
- Cooper died in 1880.
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