Thomas M. Cooley

American judge (1824–1898)
Person human Q7792035
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Summary

Thomas M. Cooley was born on January 6, 1824[1], in Attica[2]. He died on September 12, 1898[3], in Ann Arbor[4]. He worked as a lawyer[5], judge[6], and jurist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (225 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Forest Hill Cemetery[9]
  • Child: Thomas Benton Cooley[10], Fanny Cary Cooley[11], Q140596384[12]
  • Country of citizenship: United States[13]
  • Position held: judge[14]
  • Employer: University of Michigan Law School[15]
  • Member of: American Academy of Arts and Sciences[16]
  • Sex or gender: male[17]
  • Commons category: Thomas M. Cooley[18]
  • Family name: Cooley[19]
  • Given name: Thomas[20]
  • Described by source: Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography[21], The Encyclopedia Americana[22], The American Cyclopædia[23], Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921[24], New International Encyclopedia[25], The New Student's Reference Work[26]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[27]
  • Commons Creator page: Thomas McIntyre Cooley[28]

Why It Matters

Thomas M. Cooley is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Thomas M. Cooley born?

Thomas M. Cooley was born in Attica[2].

Where did Thomas M. Cooley die?

Thomas M. Cooley died in Ann Arbor[4].

What did Thomas M. Cooley do for work?

Thomas M. Cooley worked as a lawyer[5], judge[6], and jurist[7].

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [17] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . mtsu.edu. mtsu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [9] ↑ . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · AntiDerangedKhanTengriAction · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'pt']
    Child → Thomas Benton Cooley, Fanny Cary Cooley, Q140596384
    Open library id → OL22722A, OL6127821A
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  2. 18w ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → lawyer, judge, jurist
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  3. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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