John Cochrane (1813-1898)

John Cochrane graduated from Hamilton College in 1831, served as a Democratic U.S. Congressman from New York from 1857-61, and served in the Union army as colonel of the 65th New York Infantry until a physical disability caused him to resign. He was brevetted brigadier general, Volunteers. Cochrane was chairman of the Independent Republican National Convention in 1864, which nominated him for vice president on the ticket with Frémont for president, but withdrew with General Frémont before the election. Cochrane was a Tammany Hall leader who served in numerous positions in New York including state attorney general and police justice of New York City.

Date:
1863 circa 5 years
Original Format:
Photographic Print
Item#:
MES05588
Height:
997px
Width:
673px
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