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    The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, commonly known as Cooper Union, is a private college on Cooper Square in Lower Manhattan, New...
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    The Cooper Union speech or address, known at the time as the Cooper Institute speech, was delivered by Abraham Lincoln on February 27, 1860, at Cooper Union...
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    politician and businessman Peter Cooper—Sarah Cooper Hewitt, Eleanor Garnier Hewitt and Amy Hewitt Green—asked the Cooper Union college in New York City for...
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    built the first American steam locomotive, the Tom Thumb, founded the Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, served as its first president...
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  • streets in Midtown Manhattan in New York City. The land was donated to The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art in 1902. The site is roughly a...
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    Place–Cooper Union on signs, is a local station on the IRT Lexington Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located at Fourth Avenue, Cooper Square...
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  • Look up Cooper or cooper in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Cooper, Cooper's, Coopers and similar may refer to: Cooper (profession), a maker of wooden...
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    Alice Wetterlund (category Cooper Union alumni)
    Minneapolis and relocated to New York City in 1999, where she attended Cooper Union. Wetterlund began doing stand-up comedy in the late 2000s, and performed...
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    The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, founded in 1859 by entrepreneur and philanthropist Peter Cooper and located on Cooper Square...
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    The president of Cooper Union is the chief administrator of Cooper Union. The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art was founded in 1859...
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  • Adriana Farmiga (category Cooper Union alumni)
    Mama Gallery in the East Village, and is the current Associate Dean at Cooper Union School of Art. Farmiga was born and raised in a small Ukrainian community...
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    The Cooper Union financial crisis and tuition protests constitute the events surrounding Cooper Union's announcement that they would begin charging tuition...
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    Anderson Hays Cooper (born June 3, 1967) is an American broadcast journalist and political commentator currently anchoring the CNN news broadcast show...
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  • 27, 1860, New York party leaders invited Lincoln to give a speech at Cooper Union to a group of powerful Republicans. Lincoln argued that the Founding...
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  • Derek Anthony Cooper (born 11 December 1943), known as Tony Cooper, is a former British trade union leader. Cooper was educated at Whitehaven Grammar School...
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    Miriam Cooper (born Marian Cooper and also credited Marion Cooper; November 7, 1891 – April 12, 1976) was a silent film actress who is best known for her...
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    published. He gained great notability with his acclaimed February 1860 Cooper Union speech, which may have ensured him the nomination although he had not...
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  • a list of notable alumni of the Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art. Awards received by Cooper Union alumni include one Nobel Prize in...
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    known that early in his career he enrolled in a chemistry course at The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art to support his work on a new telegraphy...
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    Abraham Lincoln (category Union (American Civil War) political leaders)
    1860, powerful New York Republicans invited Lincoln to give a speech at Cooper Union, in which he argued that the Founding Fathers of the United States had...
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  • Mark Epstein (property developer) (category Cooper Union alumni)
    graduate of the New York City Cooper Union art school. He also studied at Stony Brook University. In 2002, he was Cooper Union's Alumnus of the Year. A former...
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    called Peter Cooper Village, named after the 19th-century industrialist, inventor and philanthropist Peter Cooper, who founded Cooper Union. Stuyvesant...
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  • Cooper Flagg (born December 21, 2006) is an American college basketball player for the Duke Blue Devils. He was a consensus five-star recruit and one of...
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    Yvette Cooper was born on 20 March 1969 in Inverness, Scotland. Her father is Tony Cooper, former General Secretary of the Prospect trade union, a former...
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    Edward Cooper (October 26, 1824 – February 25, 1905) was the 83rd Mayor of New York City from 1879 to 1880 and the second president of the Cooper Union. He...
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    The National Union Party, commonly the Union Party or Unionists, was a wartime coalition of Republicans, War Democrats, and border state Unconditional...
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    universities and colleges, such as Barnard College, Columbia University, Cooper Union, Cornell Tech, Fordham University, Long Island University, Manhattan...
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    for Peter Cooper, the 19th Century industrialist and philanthropist, after his death in 1883. In 1853, Cooper had broken ground for Cooper Union for the...
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  • Jeanne Moutoussamy-Ashe (category Cooper Union alumni)
    Stewart, introduced her to photography. After her application to the Cooper Union School of Art was rejected, she studied with Garry Winogrand for a summer...
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  • Mike Mills (director) (category Cooper Union alumni)
    museum director, and Janet L. Dowd, a draftsperson. He graduated from Cooper Union in Lower Manhattan, New York City. Mike Mills has created music videos...
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