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Billy Cooper (other)
William Cooper may refer to: Business *William Cooper (accountant) (1826–1871), founder of Cooper Brothers *William Cooper (businessman) (1761–1840), Canadian businessman *William Cooper (co-operator) (1822–1868), English co-operator *William E. Cooper (civic leader) (1921–2008), businessman in Dallas, Texas *William W. Cooper (1914–2012), management scientist Government *William B. Cooper (Delaware politician) (1771–1849), American farmer and politician *William B. Cooper (North Carolina politician) (1867–1959), lieutenant governor of North Carolina *William C. Cooper (politician) (1832–1902), US congressman from Ohio *William Cooper (judge) (1754–1809), father of James Fenimore Cooper and founder of Cooperstown, New York *William Cooper (Prince Edward Island politician), Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island *Prentice Cooper (William Prentice Cooper, 1895–1969), Tennessee governor *William Raworth Cooper (1793–1856), US congressman fro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Cooper (accountant)
William Cooper (1826–1871) was an English accountant who founded the accountancy practice of Cooper Brothers, now a part of PricewaterhouseCoopers. Career Cooper started his professional career as a clerk at Quilter, Ball & Co. In 1854, he left the firm to establish his own practice at No. 13 George Street in London. In 1858, his brother Arthur joined the practice and the name was changed to ''W. & A. Cooper.'' In 1860, the firm was renamed ''Cooper Brothers,'' a name that is now well-known in the accountancy world. Personal life Cooper was the son of Emmanuel Cooper, an influential figure in the City of London London is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in the United Kingdom, largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in . London metropolitan area, Its wider metropolitan area is the largest in Wester ... and Deputy Chairman of London & County Bank. References 1826 births 1871 deaths English accountants PwC 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |