Thomas Mackay Cooper, 1st Baron Cooper of Culross was a Scottish Unionist Party politician, a judge and a historian, who had been appointed Lord Advocate of Scotland.
Background and education
Cooper was the son of John Cooper, of Edinburgh, a civil engineer, and Margaret, daughter of John Mackay, of Dunnet, Caithness. In 1915 he applied to George Watson's College, Edinburgh, and the University of Edinburgh where he completed an MA in 1912 and a Law LLB. ==Political, legal and judicial career==
Lord Cooper of Culross died in July 1956, aged 62, at which point the barony became extinct. He is buried with his parents near the centre of the SW section of the original Grange Cemetery in south Edinburgh. ==See also==