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John Hughes Cochran
Full Name: John Hughes Cochran
Date of birth: June 28, 1838
Date of death: October 20, 1928
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Terms of Service top
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Chamber |
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Dates of Service |
Legislatures |
Party |
City/County |
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Counties in District |
H
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73
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Jan 10, 1893 - Jan 8, 1895
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23rd
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Democrat
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Dallas / Dallas
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Speaker
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Dallas
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H
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33
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Jan 13, 1891 - Jan 10, 1893
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22nd
(1)
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Democrat
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Dallas / Dallas
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Dallas
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H
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33
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Jan 9, 1883 - Jan 13, 1885
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18th
(2)
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Democrat
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Dallas / Dallas
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Dallas
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H
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46
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Jan 14, 1879 - Jan 11, 1881
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16th
(3)
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Democrat
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Dallas / Dallas
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Speaker
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Dallas
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H
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46
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Apr 18, 1876 - Jan 14, 1879
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15th
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Democrat
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Dallas / Dallas
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Dallas
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H
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20
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Jan 13, 1874 - Apr 18, 1876
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14th
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Democrat
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Dallas / Dallas
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Dallas, Ellis, Tarrant
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(1)
Democrat.
Biennial Report of the Secretary of State of the State of Texas: List of Senators and Representatives.
(2)
Democrat.
Pocket Directory of the Eighteenth Legislature of Texas, 1883.
(3)
Democrat, 1/14/1879, p. 1.
Galveston Daily News.
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Biographical Notes and Resources top
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Biographical Sketches |
Biographical sketch.
American Legislative Leaders, 1850-1910, 1989.
Biographical sketches and portrait, John Hughes and Martha Jane Johnson Cochran, from Proud Heritage, Vol. 1 by DCPA.
Dallas County Pioneers Association.
COCHRAN, JOHN HUGHES (1838-1928).
Handbook of Texas Online.
Biographical sketch and portrait, John Hughes Cochran, p. 330.
Personnel of the Texas State Government with Sketches of Representative Men of Texas, 22nd Legislature, 1892.
25th and 32nd Speaker of the House of Representatives: John Hughes Cochran. Photo and biographical sketch.
Presiding Officers of the Texas Legislature, 1846-2016, 2016.
Biographical sketch, John H. Cochran, pp. 113-114. ". . .came to Texas with his father in 1842. The family settled in Dallas county, and his father at one time represented it in the Legislature. Left fatherless at the age of fifteen. . ." Relatives: William M. Cochran, father; John H. Cochran, son.
Sketches of Legislators and State Officers, Fifteenth Legislature, 1876-1878, 1876.
Biographical sketch, p. 251.
Texas Legislative Manual, 1879-80, 1879.
Biographical sketch, p. 257.
Texas Legislative Manual, 1882-83, 1883.
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Military Service Notes |
Confederate States Army, Private, Company C, 6th Regiment, Texas Cavalry (Wharton, Stone's). John H. Cochran, U.S., Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865.
Ancestry.com.
Texas Rangers, Commander, traveled to Young County 1860. Confederate States Army, Private, Company C, 6th Texas Cavalry.
Handbook of Texas Online.
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Other Resources |
John H. Cochran, birth date 6/28/1838 in Tennessee, death date 10/20/1928 in Sweetwater, Nolan County, Texas, stock farmer.
FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
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Photographs |
Photograph.
J.H. Cochran, 23rd Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
J.H. Cochran, 23rd Legislature, Texas State Library and Archives Commission
Photograph.
J.H. Cochran, 22nd Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
J.H. Cochran, 18th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
J.H. Cochran, 15th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
J.H. Cochran, 14th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
John Hughes Cochran, Presiding Officers of the Texas Legislature, 1846-2006
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Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol |
14th session composite photo of Senate and House members (Ground floor elevator vestibule, east wall. GW.V3). State Preservation Board.
15th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor elevator vestibule, east wall. GW.V3). State Preservation Board.
18th session composite photo of House members (House chamber vestibule, east wall. 2W.V1). State Preservation Board.
22nd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor elevator vestibule, north wall. GW.V3). State Preservation Board.
23rd session composite photo of House members (House chamber vestibule, east wall. 2W.V1). State Preservation Board.
23rd session composite photo of House members by Hill (Texas State Library and Archives Commission). Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
23rd session composite photo of House members by Journeay (Texas State Library and Archives Commission). Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
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