March 02, 1931
My dear Mrs. Cooper:
I send you my deepest sympathy in your bereavement and I do pray that you may find consolation in the memory of his long and useful career. Congressman Cooper's courage and high ideals rendered him a truly valuable servant of our country.
Yours faithfully,
HERBERT HOOVER
[Mrs. Henry Allen Cooper, The Washington, Washington, D.C.]
Note: Representative Cooper served in the Congress from 1893 to 1919 and from 1921 to his death on March 1, 1931.
Herbert Hoover, Message of Sympathy on the Death of Representative Henry Allen Cooper of Wisconsin. Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/207412