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Barbara Ward Cooper

Representative Barbara Ward Cooper serves in the Tennessee House of Representatives. You can see a list of all state legislators from Tennessee.

GenderFemale
Birth year1929
PartyDemocratic
District86
Leadership positionsMinority Caucus Secretary
Educational backgroundPhD, Religious Philosophy in Christian Psychology, Jacksonville Theological Seminary, 1999
MS, Education, Tennessee State University, 1965
BS, Elementary Education, Tennessee State University, 1950
Entry into politics1950
Political historyMinority Caucus Secretary, Tennessee State House of Representatives, 2011-present
Representative, Tennessee State House, 1996-present
Candidate, Tennessee Legislature, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1994
Executive Committee, Shelby County Democrats, 1988-1990
Volunteer, Political Campaigns-National, State, Local, 1950-1986
Project Vote Smart profilehttp://www.votesmart.org/summary.php?can_id=15173

As noted in this project's root page, data are accurate as of February 2011.

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