Felix Cochran
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Felix Cochran was a political figure in Nova Scotia
. He represented Newport township in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly
from 1830 to 1836.
He was the son of Terence Cochran and Anne Weir. In 1819, Cochran married Mary Lockhart. He was defeated by James Whidden Allison
when he ran for reelection in 1836. Cochran died in Newport.
His brother Arthur McNutt Cochran
also served in the assembly.
Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia is one of Canada's three Maritime provinces and is the most populous province in Atlantic Canada. The name of the province is Latin for "New Scotland," but "Nova Scotia" is the recognized, English-language name of the province. The provincial capital is Halifax. Nova Scotia is the...
. He represented Newport township in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly
Nova Scotia House of Assembly
The Nova Scotia Legislature, consisting of Her Majesty The Queen represented by the Lieutenant Governor and the House of Assembly, is the legislative branch of the provincial government of Nova Scotia, Canada...
from 1830 to 1836.
He was the son of Terence Cochran and Anne Weir. In 1819, Cochran married Mary Lockhart. He was defeated by James Whidden Allison
James Whidden Allison
James Whidden Allison was a farmer and political figure in Nova Scotia. He represented Newport township in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1836 to 1840....
when he ran for reelection in 1836. Cochran died in Newport.
His brother Arthur McNutt Cochran
Arthur McNutt Cochran
Arthur McNutt Cochran was a merchant, ship owner and political figure in Nova Scotia. He represented Hants County in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1859 to 1863....
also served in the assembly.