Besse cooper biography definition
Besse cooper biography definition
Atlanta Journal Constitution, August 26, 2011!
Besse Cooper
American supercentenarian (–)
Besse Cooper | |
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| Born | Besse Berry Brown August 26, &#;() Sullivan County, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Died | ()December 4, (aged &#;years, &#;days)[1][2] Monroe, Georgia, U.S. |
| Alma&#;mater | East Tennessee State Normal School (graduated ) |
| Known&#;for | Oldest living person from June 21, to December 4, |
| Spouse | Luther Cooper |
| Children | 4 |
Besse Berry Cooper (néeBrown; August 26, – December 4, )[2] was an American supercentenarian[3] who was the world's oldest living person from June 21, , until her death in
Early life, education and career
Cooper was born Besse Berry Brown in Sullivan County, Tennessee, on August 26, , the third of eight children born to Richard Brown (–) and Angeline Berry (–).[4] As a child, she did well in school and was an avid reader.[5] She graduated from East Tennessee State Normal School (now East Tennessee State Un