Representative William J. Cochran View All Years

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Compiled Historical Information
Date of Death: 8/15/1901
Party Affiliation: Republican
Assemblies Served:
House: 18 (1880)
Home County: Warren
William J. Cochran
Warren County

MR. SPEAKER—Your committee appointed to draft resolutions in respect to the memory of Hon. W. J. Cochran, late of Warren county, Iowa, submit the following:

Whereas, the Hon. W. J. Cochran, formerly an honored member of the Seventeenth General Assembly as a representative from Warren county, departed this life at his home in Lacona, Iowa, on the 15th day of August, 1901; therefore, be it

Resolved, That in his death the state of Iowa has lost a conscientious, worthy and loyal citizen, the community in which he lived an upright and useful member, his family a kind and devoted husband and father, and all who came to know him well, a friend, whose pure and noble life is entitled to the approval and commendation of his fellow men.

Resolved, That this body extend to the sorrowing family our sincere sympathy in their great loss, and the clerk of the House is hereby instructed to mail an engrossed copy of these resolutions to the widow of the deceased.

J. M. ANDERSON,

M. L. TEMPLE,

W. D. DODDS,

Committee.,

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