Background
Cochran, James David was born on February 19, 1952 in Meridian, Mississippi, United States. Son of James Preston and Grace (Lynch) Cochran.
Cochran, James David was born on February 19, 1952 in Meridian, Mississippi, United States. Son of James Preston and Grace (Lynch) Cochran.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Mississippi State University, 1974.
Engineer, Mississippi Power Company, Meridian, 1974-1981; supervisor area electrical operations, Mississippi Power Company, Gulfport, 1981-1984; manager distribution, Mississippi Power Company, Gulfport, 1988-1991; manager transmission, Mississippi Power Company, Gulfport, since 1991; manager, district electrical operations, Mississippi Power Company, Pascagoula, 1984-1988.
Board directors Harrison County Habitat for Humanity, Gulfport, since 1990. Member Mississippi Engineering Society, International Association Electrical Inspectors, Sertoma Club, Kiwanis, Elks.
Married Linda Kay Ward, August 4, 1974 (divorced January 1982). Married Jo Ann Burk, November 24, 1984. Children: Jeffrey W., Richard L., Karen G.
