George Franklin Cooper

George Franklin Cooper was a captain in the United States Navy. He was the commanding officer of the battleship USS Louisiana (BB-19) from May 1914 to June 1916.

Cooper circa 1915

Biography edit

He was appointed to the US Navy in 1872.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ "Gossip Caught in Corridors Of the National Capitol". Atlanta Constitution. May 10, 1913. Retrieved 2010-12-11. Commander George Franklin Cooper was appointed to the navy in 1872 and has had years of sea duty