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Peter Cooper

American politician and businessman (1791-1883)

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About Peter Cooper

Peter Cooper was an American industrialist, inventor, philanthropist, and politician. He designed and built the first American steam locomotive, the Tom Thumb, founded the Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, served as its first president, and stood for election as the Greenback Party's candidate in the 1876 presidential election.

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Occupation: entrepreneur, inventor, philanthropist, politician
Citizenship: United States
Born: February 12, 1791, 1791
Died: April 4, 1883, 1883

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