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James E. Cooley

Bookseller

Centurion, 1857–1875

Full Name James Ewing Cooley

Born 10 November 1802 in Greenwich, Massachusetts

Died 19 August 1882 in Bagni di Lucca, Tuscany, Italy

Buried Cimitero Evangelico degli Allori, Florence, Toscana, Italy

Proposed by Abraham M. Cozzens

Elected 7 March 1857 at age fifty-four