William Cochrane

William Cochrane is the aspiring engineering student from Great Falls, Montana. Living with and looking after his father until his death put his education on hold until he moved with his wife's family to California where he is enrolled in engineering classes at CalTech. He is an ancestor of Zefram Cochrane.
==Background Information==
In 1940 when his mother was pregnant with another child, she died in child birth along with Williams little sister. Since that time, he has been looking after his father. Moving from Bozeman, Montana to Great Falls, his father took up a teaching position at the local school, only to be fired several years later due to his alcoholism. Along with welfare and working whenever he can after school, William supported the family until his father had a seizure from alcohol withdrawal and died.
==Current Spouse(s)==
===Malka Hirsch===
William met his first wife, Malka Hirsch, as the son of her tutor. They quickly became friends which developed into a strong attraction. As Billy wished to focus on converting her from a Jew to Christian they got closer and closer. Soon enough, after she was baptized, they got engaged before getting married sometime after.
==Children==
William had three unnamed children with Malka, one of which was the ancestor of Zephram Cochrane, the inventor of Warp technology on Earth.
==Education and Career==
William obtained his undergraduate degree in engineer from 1946-1950 and later obtained a PhD in 1954.
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