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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 Democrat a member of the State assembly 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 in 1866.
He died in Albany, New York , on March 5 , 1867 .
He was interred in Green Hill Cemetery, Amsterdam, New York .


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