Papers of Anna Cochrane Lomas, 1912-1984 (bulk 1950-1970).

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Papers of Anna Cochrane Lomas, 1912-1984 (bulk 1950-1970).

The papers document the political activities of both Anna Lomas and that of her father, William Cochrane. Lomas's political materials include newspaper clippings, correspondence and memorabilia regarding the Republican party at both the state and national levels. Cochrane's materials deal mostly with the 1931 legislative session and his service on the draft exemption board from 1917 to 1919.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7103184

University of Iowa Libraries

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Cochrane, William, 1867-1941.

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Republican National Committee (U.S.). Women's Division

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Republican National Convention

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Lomas, Anna Cochrane, b. 1896.

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Anna Cochrane Lomas was born in Monroe, Iowa, to William and Myrtle Murphy Cochrane in 1896. In 1900, her father moved the family to Red Oak, Iowa where he became a partner in his brother-in-law's business, the Thomas D. Murphy Art Calendar Company. From 1914 to 1916 Anna Cochrane attended the State University of Iowa (now the University of Iowa), where she met her future husband, Malcolm DeWitt Lomas. In 1926 William Cochrane successfully ran for the state senate and se...