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| The HonorableJoseph F. Cooper | |
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| 5th Associate Justice of the Philippine Supreme Court | |
| In office June 17, 1901 – October 17, 1904 | |
| Appointed by | William Howard Taft |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1854-03-30)March 30, 1854 |
| Died | April 8, 1942(1942-04-08) (aged 88) |
Joseph F. Cooper (March 30, 1854 – April 18, 1942) was an American jurist who served as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines.
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Hailing from Texas, he was appointed as one of the first seven judges of the Supreme Court of the Philippines under American civilian rule. During his three-year stint at the Court, he authored sixty-eight (68) decisions.
Notes
- Philippine Commission (1901). Report of the Philippine Commission. Washington DC: Government Printing Office. p. 84. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
| Preceded byAmerican military rule | Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines 1901–1904 |
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