Richard N. Cooper

Richard N. Cooper
Chair of the National Intelligence Council
In office
June 1, 1995  January 1997
PresidentBill Clinton
Preceded byChristine Williams
Succeeded byJohn C. Gannon
8th Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs
In office
April 8, 1977  January 19, 1981
PresidentJimmy Carter
Preceded byWilliam D. Rogers
Succeeded byMyer Rashish
Acting United States Secretary of State
In office
May 3, 1980  May 3, 1980
PresidentJimmy Carter
Preceded byDavid D. Newsom
Succeeded byDavid D. Newsom
Personal details
Born
Richard Newell Cooper

(1934-06-14)June 14, 1934
DiedDecember 23, 2020(2020-12-23) (aged 86)
EducationOberlin College (BA)
London School of Economics (MS)
Harvard University (PhD)

Richard Newell Cooper (June 14, 1934 – December 23, 2020) was an American economist, policy adviser, and academic.