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In 1896, the year Besse Cooper was born, William McKinley was elected President, and Utah was admitted to the union as the 45th state.

  • William McKinley's presidency (March 4, 1897 - September 14, 1901).
  • Besse Cooper.
  • Bessie married William Ray Mills circa 1921, at age 21 in marriage place, Kansas.
  • William Archer Fullingim (7 July 1855 – 6 August 1965) was a validated American supercentenarian.

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    Besse Cooper

    American supercentenarian (–)

    Besse Cooper

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    Born

    Besse Berry Brown


    August 26, &#;()

    Sullivan County, Tennessee, U.S.

    Died()December 4,
    (aged &#;years, &#;days)[1][2]

    Monroe, Georgia, U.S.

    Alma&#;materEast Tennessee State Normal School (graduated )
    Known&#;forOldest living person from June 21, to December 4,
    SpouseLuther Cooper
    Children4

    Besse Berry Cooper (néeBrown; August 26, – December 4, )[2] was an American supercentenarian[3] who was the world's oldest living person from June 21, , until her death in

    Early life, education and career

    Cooper was born Besse Berry Brown in Sullivan County, Tennessee, on August 26, , the third of eight children born to Richard Brown (–) and Angeline Berry (–).[4] As a child, she did well in school and was an avid reader.[5] She graduated from East Tennessee State Normal School (now East Tennessee State Un