# William Bourke Cockran

> William Bourke Cockran, commonly known as Bourke Cockran or Burke Cochran in contemporary reports, was an Irish-American attorney, Democratic Party politician and orator who represented the East Side of Manhattan in the United States House of Representatives for seven non-consecutive terms between 1887 and 1923. An outspoken proponent of progressive taxation and government intervention, Cockran frequently critiqued the unchecked nature of capitalist systems.

*Irish-American politician (1854–1923)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Politician
- **Category:** Politicians
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1854-02-28
- **Died:** 1923-03-01
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
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- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Wikiquote](https://es.wikiquote.org/wiki/William_Bourke_Cockran)
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1770728)

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