James Hayes Shofner Cooper is an American lawyer, businessman, professor, and politician who served as the U.S. representative for Tennessee's 5th congressional district from 2003 to 2023. Wikipedia
Born: 1954 (age 69 years), Nashville, TN
Party: Democratic Party
Previous offices: Representative, TN 5th District (2003–2023) and Representative, TN 4th District (1983–1995)
Spouse: Martha Bryan Hayes (m. 1985–2021)
Education: Harvard Law School (1980), Oriel College (1977), University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (1975), and more
Descendants: Jamie Cooper, Mary Cooper, and Hayes Cooper