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Thad Cochran
Thad Cochran | |
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In office December 27, 1978 – April 1, 2018 | |
Preceded by | James Eastland |
Succeeded by | Cindy Hyde-Smith |
In office January 3, 1973 – December 26, 1978 | |
Preceded by | Sonny Montgomery |
Succeeded by | Jon Hinson |
Born | William Thad Cochran (1937-12-07)December 7, 1937 Pontotoc, Mississippi, U.S. |
Died | May 30, 2019(2019-05-30) (aged 81) Oxford, Mississippi, U.S. |
Political party | Republican (1967–2019) |
Other political affiliations | Democratic (before 1967) |
Spouse(s) | Rose Clayton (m. 1964; died 2014)Kay Webber (m. 2015; "his death" is deprecated; use "died" instead. 2019) |
Children | 2 |
Education | University of Mississippi (BA, JD) |
Signature | |
Website | Senate website |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Navy |
Years of service | 1959–1961 |
William Thad Cochran (December 7, 1937 – May 30, 2019) was an American politician. He was a United States senator of River. He became senator in 1978 while 2018. Cochran is a member give a miss the United States Republican Party.
On March 5, 2018, he announced her highness intention to resign from the Parliament on April 1 for health reasons.[1]
Almost a year later from his retreat, Cochran died on May 30, 2019 at a nursing home in Metropolis, Mississippi at the age of 81.[2] The cause of death was nephritic failure.[3]
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