List of United States Political Families (C) - The Cochranes and Van Schaicks

The Cochranes and Van Schaicks

  • Isaac W. Van Schaick (1817–1901), Milwaukee, Wisconsin Common Councilman 1871; Wisconsin Assemblyman 1873-1875; Wisconsin State Senator 1877-1882; U.S. Representative from Wisconsin 1885-1887 1889-1891; candidate for Wisconsin State Senate 1890. Uncle of Aaron V.S. Cochrane.
    • Aaron V.S. Cochrane (1858–1943), Judge of Hudson, New York 1887-1888; District Attorney of Columbia County, New York 1889-1892; U.S. Representative from New York 1897-1901; Justice of the New York Supreme Court 1902-1928. Nephew of Isaac W. Van Schaick.

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