Frank Scott Cooper Jr. ’31 *32

Frank S. Cooper Jr. died Oct. 20, 1995, at Stamford (Conn.) Hospital. Born in Roanoke, he graduated from Roanoke H.S. and Mercersburg. At Princeton he belonged to Tower Club, and in 1932 he earned a graduate degree in civil engineering.

He worked in the construction and operations departments at Rockefeller Center until 1942, then joined U.S. Rubber Co. as a chief engineer. In 1945 he moved to Mobil Oil Corp., where he held various positions related to the corporation's foreign operations, involving travel to many parts of the world. He retired in 1971. He belonged to the America Society of Mechanical Engineers and the Princeton Engi-

neering Society.

Coop lived in Darien for 38 years, the last nine in South Norwalk. A member of St. Luke's Parish, he served on the building committee, on the parish vestry for seven years, and was a warden for six. He was on the Darien board of finance for seven years and a member of the representative town meeting for six. His hobbies included tennis, gardening, woodworking, and refinishing.

His wife, Josephine King, predeceased him in 1986. Surviving are three daughters, Elizabeth Cooper Washburn, Rev. Nancy Cooper Cameron, and Mary Cooper Scott; a brother Paul S.; five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. To all these, sincere sympathy is extended by his friends and classmates.

The Class of 1931