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William Thad Cochran (/ ˈ k ɒ k r ə n / KOK-rən; December 7, 1937 – May 30, 2019) was an American attorney and politician who served as a United States senator for Mississippi from 1978 to 2018. A Republican, he previously served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1973 to 1978.
May 30, 2019 · JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Former U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran, who served seven terms and used seniority to steer billions of dollars to his home state of Mississippi, has died. He was 81.
May 30, 2019 · JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — In the Washington political scene of bombast and big egos, Republican Thad Cochran of Mississippi wielded power with a quiet, gentlemanly demeanor. He played piano in his Capitol Hill office and dashed off handwritten notes of thanks or congratulations to constituents.
May 26, 2024 · Thad Cochran (born December 7, 1937, Pontotoc, Mississippi, U.S.—died May 30, 2019, Oxford, Mississippi) was an American politician who represented Mississippi in the U.S. Senate from 1978 to 2018. He was the first Republican to win statewide office in Mississippi in more than 100 years.
May 30, 2019 · Thad Cochran, a courtly Mississippi Republican who cultivated his constituents for 45 years as a congressman and United States senator with traditional catfish fries, Southern charm and...
May 30, 2019 · Thad Cochran, who used seniority to steer billions of dollars to his home state of Mississippi, has died. When he won a Senate seat in 1978, he became the first Republican since Reconstruction to...
May 30, 2019 · Former Sen. Thad Cochran, a soft-spoken but powerful Republican who represented Mississippi in Congress for more than four decades, died Thursday at age 81, his longtime spokesman Chris Gallegos...
