OLDEST ACTIVE CLERGYMAN 99
LONDON, Siin. (1 p.m.).—Britain’s oldest active clergyman the Rev. William Henry Cooper, rector of Tockenham, Wiltshire—99 last Saturday—today listened to a serman in his own church by his brother, the Rev. Herbert Cooper, 83-year-old retired rural dean of Bulmer. “There is nothing wrong with me, and 1 haven’t even thought of retiring,” said the Rev. William Cooper.
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Northern Advocate, 18 July 1949, Page 5
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