When Samuel Cochran was born on 25 September 1902, in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States, his father, Frederick Bartlett Lawson Cochrane, was 28 and his mother, Charlotte Mesick, was 25. He died on 24 February 1905, in his hometown, at the age of 2.
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A short-lived Cabinet department which was concerned with controlling the excesses of big business. Later being split and the Secretary of Commerce and Labor splitting into two separate positions.
St. Louis, Missouri, United States hosts Summer Olympic Games.
Scottish (Lanarkshire and Renfrewshire): habitational name from the lands of Cochrane in the parish of Paisley, near Glasgow. The placename is of uncertain derivation, perhaps from Welsh coch ‘red’, although this etymology is not supported by the early spelling Coueran.
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