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Biographies:

Aaron Van Schaick Cochrane Biography

Aaron Van Schaick Cochrane, representative, was born in Coxsackie, N.Y., March 14, 1858; son of Francis and Barbara (Van Schaick) Cochrane. He was prepared for college at the Hudson river institute, Claverack, N.Y., and was graduated from Yale in 1879. He was admitted to the bar in 1881 and practised in Hudson, N.Y. He was police-justice of Hudson, 1887-88; district attorney of Columbia county, N.Y., 1889-92; and a Republican representative from the 19th district of New York in the 55th and 56th congresses, 1897-1901.

From: Twentieth Century Biographical Dictionary of Notable Americans, Johnson, Rossiter, editor

New York Facts:
Tree: sugar maple
Bird: bluebird
Flower: rose
Nickname: Empire State
Motto: Excelsior (Ever Upward)
Area (sq. mi.): 49,576
Capitol: Albany
Admitted: 26 Jul 1788

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