City: Franklin
COCHRANE, Hardin Perkins, physician; born Tuscaloosa, Ala., Oct. 1, 1843; Scotch-Irish descent; son of William and Sophia S. Louisa (Perkins) COCHRANE; father was a lawyer; paternal grandparents William and ______ (Duke) COCHRANE, maternal grandparents Hardin and Sophia (Holland) PERKINS; educated at Tuscaloosa, Ala., and University of Ala.; graduated from medical department of University of the city of New York, M. D. 1874; in 1862 left off studies to enlist in the Confederate army where he served three years; served under Gen. Joseph WHEELER in more than fifty engagements; was at Atlanta, Ga., July 22, 1864, and many other fights; enlisted as private in Co. D. 2nd Ala. Cavalry, appointed Sergeant-Major same 1864; after the civil war engaged in farming for six years; studied medicine and after graduation settled down to practice at Franklin, Tenn., where he has continued ever since; married first, Lalla E. MUDD, 1882, married second, L. O. PERKINS, 1887; member Episcopal church; member Tennessee Medical Association; ex-president of Jefferson Medical Society of Birmingham, Ala.; ex-president of Williamson Co. Medical Society of Franklin, Tenn.; Democrat; once alderman of Second ward, Franklin, Tenn.
