Background
Cochrane, Charles Alexander was born on October 5, 1919 in Glasgow, Scotland. Son of Charles and Elizabeth Hill (Brown) Cochrane.
Cochrane, Charles Alexander was born on October 5, 1919 in Glasgow, Scotland. Son of Charles and Elizabeth Hill (Brown) Cochrane.
Master of Arts in Math and Philosophy with honors, U. Glasgow, 1940.
Deputy head division, Admiralty Signals Establishment, England, 1940-1946; head radar section, Elliott Brothers Ltd., London, 1947-1954; director technical center, Tube Investments Ltd., Birmingham, 1954-1962; head division of pollution control, Organisation for Economics Cooperation and Development, Paris, 1962-1975; chief executive, International Center for Industry and Environmental, Paris and Nairobi, 1975-1980; management consultant, self-employed, France, 1980-1985.
Fellow Institute Physics. Member Institute Electrical Engineers.
Married Margaret Robertson Fulton, April 3, 1944. Children: Anne Elizabeth, Alan Charles.