Clark B. Cochrane | |
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| Member of theNew York State Assembly (Albany Co., 3rd D.) | |
| In office 1866 | |
| Member of theU.S. House of Representatives fromNew York's18th district | |
| In office March 4, 1857 – March 3, 1861 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas R. Horton |
| Succeeded by | Chauncey Vibbard |
| Member of theNew York State Assembly (Montgomery Co.) | |
| In office 1844 | |
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| Born | (1815-05-31)May 31, 1815 |
| Died | March 5, 1867(1867-03-05) (aged 51) |
| Party | Republican |
| Alma mater | Union College |
Clark Betton Cochrane (May 31, 1815 – March 5, 1867) was aU.S. Representative from New York.
Born inNew Boston, New Hampshire, Cochrane moved toMontgomery County, New York.He was graduated fromUnion College,Schenectady, New York, in 1841.He studied law.He wasadmitted 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 aRepublican a member of theNew York State Assembly (Montgomery Co.) in1844.Trustee ofUnion College 1853–1867.
Cochrane was elected as aRepublican to theThirty-fifth andThirty-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.) in1866.He died inAlbany, New York, on March 5, 1867.He was interred in Green Hill Cemetery,Amsterdam, New York.
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