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Walter Kocher 1902 - 1985

Walter Arthur Kocher of Tarrytown, Westchester County, NY was born on September 23, 1902 at home in Selzach, Lebern District County, SO Switzerland, and died at age 83 years old in November 1985 in Sleepy Hollow, Westchester County, New York United States. Walter Kocher was buried circa November -25 at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, North Broadway, Sleepy Hollow, NY, USA.

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Tarrytown, Westchester County, NY 10591
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September 23, 1902
home in Selzach, Lebern District County, SO, 2545, Switzerland
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Sleepy Hollow, Westchester County, New York, 10591, United States
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  • 09/23
    1902

    Birthday

    September 23, 1902
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    home in Selzach, Lebern District County, SO 2545, Switzerland
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Solothurn Switzerland Selzach and Grenchen. the Kochers were major leaders in the Swiss watch industry and in Brazilian manufacturing as well as Nobel prizes and universities in the Kocher name

  • Nationality & Locations

    Swiss and naturalized US citizen from 1929 moved from Riverdale NY in 1944 to Tarrytown NY with a hotel in DeBruce NY

  • Early Life & Education

    watchmaker

  • Religious Beliefs

    Knight of Malta, Knight of the Holy Sepulochre, Third Order of Saint Francis, chair of Catholic Charities NY manufacturer council

  • Military Service

    post WWI service as an NCO in the swiss military service

  • Professional Career

    import-export, real estate developer, owner of DeBruce Club Inn, DeBruce NY, Gracemere Estates Tarrytown NY, agent of Eska Watch Co., television producer

  • Personal Life & Family

    Knight of Malta, Knight of the Holy Sepulchre, Third Order Franciscan, NY Athletic Club, DeBruce Fly Fishing Club, won several US Supreme Court decisions effecting basic USA import duty principles
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    1985

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    November 1985
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    Sleepy Hollow, Westchester County, New York 10591, United States
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    circa November -25
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    Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, North Broadway, Sleepy Hollow, NY, USA in New York US
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In 1902, in the year that Walter Kocher was born, the Bureau of the Census was established. This was the government department that was a boon to family historians - it, even now, is responsible for taking the census and provides demographic information and analyses about the population of the United States.
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In 1918, when he was 16 years old, following European countries, Daylight Saving Time went into effect in the United States in March. It was an effort to conserve fuel needed to produce electric power. This was a war effort and proved unpopular so in most areas of the United States, Daylight Saving Time ended after World War I. It returned during World War II.
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Kocher, Rudolph Kocher, John Kocher, Anna (Jul 25, 1905 - Jul 1973) Kocher, Helen (May 13, 1908 - Jul 1985) Kocher, Harvey (Oct 31, 1887 - Jan 1978) Kocher, Ruth (Apr 27, 1909 - Oct 19, 1993) Kocher, Pauline (Jun 4, 1916 - Feb 25, 1993) Kocher, Nancy (Jun 3, 1914 - Apr 10, 1996) Kocher, Suzanne (Jun 24, 1940 - Nov 1981) Kocher, Henry (Apr 30, 1926 - Oct 28, 1991)
Kocher, Florence (Apr 6, 1920 - Feb 13, 1992) Kocher, Jeanne (Jul 13, 1896 - Apr 1984) Kocher, Jay (Sep 21, 1932 - Apr 28, 2006) Kocher, Irene (May 30, 1918 - Oct 6, 2010) Kocher, Richard (Dec 9, 1914 - Mar 29, 2011) Kocher, Karl (Nov 14, 1896 - Jul 1978) Kocher, Hattie (Dec 4, 1893 - Feb 1980) Kocher, Jacob (Dec 26, 1889 - Aug 1979) Kocher, Theresa (Oct 27, 1900 - Jul 1983) Kocher, Anne (Sep 2, 1914 - May 21, 2004)
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