Maryland-born businessman and Mormon convert after setting in Salt Lake City, Hooper represented Utah as its non-voting territorial representative for five terms, both before and after the Civil War.
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Life Summary
Full name
William Henry Hooper
Place of Birth
Burial Place
Birth Date Certainty
Exact
Death Date Certainty
Exact
Gender
Male
Race
White
Origins
Slave State
No. of Spouses
1
No. of Children
9
Family
Henry Hooper (father), Mary Noel Price Hooper (mother), Elects Jane Harris (first wife - died 1844 - two children), Mary Ann Knowlton (second wife - nine children).
Occupation
Politician
Businessman
Other
Other Occupation
Steamboat captain
Church or Religious Denomination
Mormon
Political Parties
Democratic
Government
US House of Representatives
State legislature
Other state government
