Background
Cooch, Edward Webb was born on March 22, 1920 in Wilmington, Delaware, United States.
Cooch, Edward Webb was born on March 22, 1920 in Wilmington, Delaware, United States.
Bachelor, U. Delaware, 1941; Bachelor of Laws, University of Virginia, 1948.
Law clerk to Honorary John Biggs Junior chief judge, United States Court Appeals (3d circuit), Wilmington, 1948-1949; private practice, Wilmington, 1949-1960; partner, Cooch and Taylor, Attorneys at Law, Wilmington, 1960-1981; president, Cooch and Taylor, PA, Wilmington, 1981-1994; of counsel, since 1994.
Board of directors, past president Delaware Wild Lands, Inc. Wilmington, 1962-1995. Trustee U. Delaware Library.
Associations, Newark, 1986-1999. President Christina Conservancy, Inc., Wilmington, 1991-1999. Board directors Wilmington Trust Company, 1974-1993.
Major Coast artillery United States Army, 1941-1946. Member American Bar Association, Delaware State Bar Association (secretary 1952-1953, community service award 1991), Wilmington Club.
Son of Edward Webb and Eleanor Bedford (Wilkins) C.;m. Sarah Rodney, June12, 1946. Children: Richard Rodney Cooch, Anne Bedford Cooch Doran.