Background
Cochran, John Joseph was born on August 11, 1880 in Saint Louis County, Missouri, United States. Son of James and Elizabeth (Hamilton) Cochran.
Cochran, John Joseph was born on August 11, 1880 in Saint Louis County, Missouri, United States. Son of James and Elizabeth (Hamilton) Cochran.
Educational public schools.
Studied law in Washington, District of Columbia. Admitted to Missouri Barometer Served as secretary to Congressman William L. Igoe, 1912-1918, and to Harry B. Hawes and Senator William J. Stone.
Elected to fill unexpired term as member of Congress, at general election, November 2, 1926.
Member 70th to 72d Congresses (1927-1933), 11th Missouri district. Member 73d Congress (1933-1935), Missouri at-large.
Member 74th to 79th Congresses (1935-1947), 13th Missouri District. Chairman of Commission on accounts.
Member 70th to 72d Congresses (1927-1933), 11th Missouri district. Member 73d Congress (1933-1935), Missouri at-large. Member 74th to 79th Congresses (1935-1947), 13th Missouri District.
Clubs: National Press, Elks.
Married Jeanette Brown, January 11, 1912 (deceased).