Jump to content

Clark B. Cochrane: Difference between revisions

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Content deleted Content added
m Standardising headings using AWB
 
(41 intermediate revisions by 25 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{Short description|American politician}}
<!-- This article was automatically created by [[User:polbot]] from http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000569. The prose may be stilted, and there may be grammatical and Wikification errors. Please improve in any way you see fit. -->'''Clark Betton Cochrane''' ([[May 31]], [[1815]] - [[March 5]], [[1867]]) was a [[United States House of Representatives|U.S. Representative]] from [[New York]].

<!-- This article was automatically created by [[User:polbot]] from http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000569. The prose may be stilted, and there may be grammatical and Wikification errors. Please improve in any way you see fit. -->
{{Infobox officeholder
|name = Clark B. Cochrane
|image = Clark B. Cochrane.jpg
| office = Member of the [[New York State Assembly]] (Albany Co., 3rd D.)
| term = 1866
|state2 = [[New York (state)|New York]]
|district2 = {{ushr|NY|18|18th}}
|term_start2 = March 4, 1857
|term_end2 = March 3, 1861
|predecessor2 = [[Thomas R. Horton]]
|successor2 = [[Chauncey Vibbard]]
| office3 = Member of the [[New York State Assembly]] (Montgomery Co.)
| term3 = 1844
|birth_date = {{birth date|1815|05|31}}
|birth_place = [[New Boston, New Hampshire]]
|death_date = {{death date and age|1867|03|05|1815|05|31}}
|death_place = [[Albany, New York]]
|party = [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]
|spouse =
|alma_mater = [[Union College]]
}}

'''Clark Betton Cochrane''' (May 31, 1815 – March 5, 1867) was a [[United States House of Representatives|U.S. Representative]] from New York.


Born in [[New Boston, New Hampshire]], Cochrane moved to [[Montgomery County, New York]].
Born in [[New Boston, New Hampshire]], Cochrane moved to [[Montgomery County, New York]].
He was graduated from [[Union College]], [[Schenectady, New York]], in 1841.
He was graduated from [[Union College]], [[Schenectady, New York]], in 1841.
He studied law.
He studied law.
He was admitted to the bar in 1841 and practiced in Amsterdam 1841-1851, Schenectady 1851-1855, and Albany, New York, from 1855 until his death.
He was [[Admission to the bar in the United States|admitted to the bar]] in 1841 and practiced in Amsterdam 1841–1851, Schenectady 1851–1855, and Albany, New York, from 1855 until his death.


Cochrane was elected as a [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democrat]] a member of the State assembly in 1844.
Cochrane was elected as a [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] a member of the [[New York State Assembly]] (Montgomery Co.) in [[67th New York State Legislature|1844]].
<!-- A grammar fix may be needed here. -->Trustee of [[Union College]] 1853-1867.
<!-- A grammar fix may be needed here. -->Trustee of [[Union College]] 1853–1867.


Cochrane was elected as a [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] to the Thirty-fifth and Thirty-sixth Congresses ([[March 4]], [[1857]]-[[March 3]], [[1861]]).
Cochrane was elected as a [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] to the [[35th United States Congress|Thirty-fifth]] and [[36th United States Congress|Thirty-sixth]] Congresses (March 4, 1857March 3, 1861).
He was not a candidate for renomination in 1860.
He was not a candidate for renomination in 1860.
He resumed the practice of law in Albany.
He resumed the practice of law in Albany.
He served as delegate to the Republican National Convention in 1864.
He served as delegate to the Republican National Convention in 1864.
He was again a member of the State assembly in 1866.
He was again a member of the State Assembly (Albany Co., 3rd D.) in [[89th New York State Legislature|1866]].
He died in [[Albany, New York]], on [[March 5]], [[1867]].
He died in [[Albany, New York]], on March 5, 1867.
He was interred in Green Hill Cemetery, [[Amsterdam, New York]].
He was interred in Green Hill Cemetery, [[Amsterdam, New York]].


==References==
==References==
{{Bioguide}}
{{CongBio|C000569}}
{{CongBio|C000569}}

{{s-start}}
{{s-par|us-hs}}
{{US House succession box
| state= New York
| district= 18
| before= [[Thomas R. Horton]]
| after= [[Chauncey Vibbard]]
| years= 1857–1861 }}
{{s-end}}

{{Authority control}}


{{DEFAULTSORT:Cochrane, Clark Betton}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Cochrane, Clark Betton}}
[[Category:1815 births]]
[[Category:1815 births]]
[[Category:1867 deaths]]
[[Category:1867 deaths]]
[[Category:Members of the United States House of Representatives from New York]]
[[Category:People from New Boston, New Hampshire]]
[[Category:New York Republicans]]
[[Category:People from Amsterdam, New York]]
[[Category:Politicians from Schenectady, New York]]
[[Category:Politicians from Albany, New York]]
[[Category:Union College (New York) alumni]]
[[Category:New York (state) lawyers]]
[[Category:New York (state) Democrats]]
[[Category:Members of the New York State Assembly]]
[[Category:Republican Party members of the United States House of Representatives from New York (state)]]
[[Category:19th-century American legislators]]
[[Category:Lawyers from Albany, New York]]
[[Category:19th-century American lawyers]]

Latest revision as of 06:48, 20 December 2023

Clark B. Cochrane
Member of the New York State Assembly (Albany Co., 3rd D.)
In office
1866
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New York's 18th district
In office
March 4, 1857 – March 3, 1861
Preceded byThomas R. Horton
Succeeded byChauncey Vibbard
Member of the New York State Assembly (Montgomery Co.)
In office
1844
Personal details
Born(1815-05-31)May 31, 1815
New Boston, New Hampshire
DiedMarch 5, 1867(1867-03-05) (aged 51)
Albany, New York
Political partyRepublican
Alma materUnion College

Clark Betton Cochrane (May 31, 1815 – March 5, 1867) was a U.S. Representative from New York.

Born in New Boston, New Hampshire, Cochrane moved to Montgomery County, New York. He was graduated from Union College, Schenectady, New York, in 1841. He studied law. He was admitted to the bar in 1841 and practiced in Amsterdam 1841–1851, Schenectady 1851–1855, and Albany, New York, from 1855 until his death.

Cochrane was elected as a Republican a member of the New York State Assembly (Montgomery Co.) in 1844. Trustee of Union College 1853–1867.

Cochrane was elected as a Republican to the Thirty-fifth and Thirty-sixth Congresses (March 4, 1857 – March 3, 1861). He was not a candidate for renomination in 1860. He resumed the practice of law in Albany. He served as delegate to the Republican National Convention in 1864. He was again a member of the State Assembly (Albany Co., 3rd D.) in 1866. He died in Albany, New York, on March 5, 1867. He was interred in Green Hill Cemetery, Amsterdam, New York.

References[edit]

Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress

  • United States Congress. "Clark B. Cochrane (id: C000569)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded by Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New York's 18th congressional district

1857–1861
Succeeded by