Robert L. Cochran AKA Robert LeRoy Cochran Born: 28-Jan-1886 Birthplace: Avoca, NE Died: 23-Feb-1963 Location of death: Lincoln, NE Cause of death: unspecified Remains: Buried, Lincoln Memorial Park, Lincoln, NE
Gender: Male Religion: Anglican/Episcopalian Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Politician Party Affiliation: Democratic Nationality: United States Executive summary: Governor of Nebraska, 1935-41 Military service: US Army (WWI, WWII, Col.) Father: Charles A. Cochran Mother: Jane Wilkinson Wife: Aileen Gantt (m. 18-Mar-1919, one son, one daughter) Son: Robert LeRoy, Jr. Daughter: Mary Aileen
University: BS Civil Engineering, University of Nebraska (1910)
US State Department Liaison Officer, UN Relief & Rehabilitation Admin. (1944-45) US Official Commissioner, Federal Public Housing Authority (1943-44) Governor of Nebraska (1935-41) Nebraska State Official State Engineer (1923-34) Nebraska State Official District Engineer, Dept. of Public Works (1919-22) Nebraska State Official Deputy State Engineer (1917) Nebraska State Official State Bridge Inspector (1915-17) Nebraska State Official Surveyor, Lincoln County (1912-16) Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity American Interprofessional Institute
American Society of Civil Engineers American Legion Benevolent & Protective Order of the Elks Freemasonry Knights of Pythias Nebraska Engineering Society
Oddfellows Shriners Veterans of Foreign Wars
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