What is John Cooper (Tennessee politician)?
{{Infobox officeholder | name = John Cooper | image = MayorJohnCooper.jpg | office = 9th [[List of mayors of Nashville, Tennessee|Mayor of Metropolitan Nashville]] | term_start = September 28, 2019 | term_end = September 25, 2023 | predecessor = [[David Briley]] | successor = [[Freddie O'Connell]] | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1956|10|15}} | birth_place = [[Nashville, Tennessee]], U.S. | death_date = | death_place = | party = [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] | spouse = Laura Fitzgerald | children = 3 | relatives = [[Prentice Cooper]] (father)<br>[[Jim Cooper]] (brother) | education = [[Harvard University]] ([[Bachelor of Arts|BA]])<br>[[Vanderbilt University]] ([[Master of Business Administration|MBA]]) }} '''John Cooper''' (born October 15, 1956) is an American businessman who was the [[mayor]] of [[Nashville, Tennessee]] from 2019 to 2023. He is a member of the [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic Party]]. He is the brother of former U.S. representative [[Jim Cooper]], who represented [[Tennessee's 5th congressional district]]. On January 31, 2023, Cooper announced that he would not run for reelection in the [[2023 Nashville mayoral election]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.tennessean.com/story/news/local/2023/01/31/nashville-mayor-john-cooper-announces-he-wont-seek-second-term/69858073007/ | title=Nashville Mayor John Cooper announces he won't seek second term | website=[[The Tennessean]] }}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Cooper, John}} [[Category:1956 births]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:Mayors of Nashville, Tennessee]] [[Category:Democratic Party (United States) politicians]] {{US-bio-stub}}