Peter Cooper
(1791-1883)
American politician and businessman
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Peter Cooper (February 12, 1791 – April 4, 1883) 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, and served as the Greenback Party's candidate in the 1876 presidential election.
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12 February 1791 New York, New York, U.S.
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4 April 1883 (aged 92) New York City, New York, U.S.
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| Zodiac | Aquarius |
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