# Secretary Cooper — Short Fiction character guide

> Secretary Cooper in Short Fiction by Clifford D. Simak.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Cooper

**First appearance:** 0000-hellhounds-of-the-cosmos

## Who they are

A secretary named Cooper.

## In the story

### [I](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_10_se/chapters/i)

Dismisses Hudson as a crackpot after a brief meeting.

### [Chapter IX](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_10_se/chapters/ix)

Secretary of state who suggests bluffing about having time travel to buy time.

### [XIII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_10_se/chapters/xiii)

Cooper interacts with his saber-tooth cat Tabby and expresses unwavering hope that Wes will return.

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