Legislator Details
James B. Cochran
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Number of sessions served 1
Gender: Male
Age at election: 45
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Date: 2/8/1901
City: Woolwine VA
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Country: US
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Married; two children: Mary & Evelyn
Number of Children: 2
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Attended school in Virginia
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Came to Detroit at age of 17 and worked for 5 years as an inspector in the auto plants
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Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Apportionment , Coldwater State Home and Training School, Liquor Control , Social Aid and Welfare, State Capitol and Public Buildings
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City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: Wayne 1
District Description: Townships of Gratiot and Grosse Point, and the cities of Detroit and Grosse Pointe
Date Elected: 11/5/1946
Date Sworn In: 1/1/1947
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Coldwater State Home and Training School