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Cooper Blankenship

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Cooper Blankenship
Member of the Texas House of Representatives from the 51-1 district
In office
January 12, 1965 – December 31, 1966
Personal details
Born(1929-08-27)August 27, 1929
Texarkana, Texas, U.S.
DiedJune 18, 2015(2015-06-18) (aged 86)
Political partyDemocratic
Alma materHarvard University
Southern Methodist University

Cooper Blankenship (August 27, 1929 – June 18, 2015) was an American politician. He served as a Democratic member for the 51-1 district of the Texas House of Representatives.[1]

Life and career

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Blankenship was born in Texarkana, Texas. He attended Harvard University and Southern Methodist University.[2]

Blankenship served in the Texas House of Representatives from 1965 to 1966.[1]

Blankenship died on June 18, 2015, at the age of 85.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Cooper Blankenship". Legislative Reference Library of Texas. Retrieved December 30, 2023.
  2. ^ The American Bar: Volume 40, Part 1958, J.C. Fifield Company, 1958
  3. ^ "Cooper Blankenship". Dignity Memorial. Retrieved December 30, 2023.
  4. ^ "Cooper Blankenship". Legacy. 23 June 2015. Retrieved December 30, 2023.