Inventor. He was a prominent lawyer in Rochester, New York who was also very interested in the effects of solar heat. His experiments in this field led to his inventing the first base-burning coal powered stove. He patented several other heating devices, including an innovative steam boiler, and won several awards including the highest honours at the 1846 New York State Fair.
Inventor. He was a prominent lawyer in Rochester, New York who was also very interested in the effects of solar heat. His experiments in this field led to his inventing the first base-burning coal powered stove. He patented several other heating devices, including an innovative steam boiler, and won several awards including the highest honours at the 1846 New York State Fair.
Bio by: Mount Hope NY
Family Members
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Jane Cochrane
1799–1877
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Catherine Story Cochrane
1825–1857
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Sarah Hurley Cochrane
1840–1871
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Catherine Cochrane
1871–1871
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Jane Craig Cochrane Stillman
1817–1899
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John Cochrane
1821–1865
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Susan W. Cochrane Smith
1831–1902
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Infant Cochrane
1865–1865
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George Craig Cochrane
1868–1934
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Lillian Cochrane
1869–1869
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Infant Cochrane
1878–1878
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