http://www.cooganresearchgroup.com/crg/index.htm 20 April 2022 COOGAN story appearing in "History of the Bench and Bar: A Biographical Register of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts" (William T. Davis, 1895) [VOL I, PAGE 338-339]: "MICHAEL B. COOGAN was born in New Bedford, March 21, 1858, and was educated at the public schools in Providence, R. I., and at the Phillips Grammar School in Boston. He studied law in Boston in the offices of Joseph Bennett and Owen A. Galvin, and was admitted to the Suffolk bar July 10, 1883. He was clerk in the office of the United States marshal under Nathaniel P. Banks and Henry B. Lovering, and also special operative of the United States secret service of the Treasury Department in 1888 and 1889, but is now in active practice. He married, November, 29, 1893, in Boston, Mary E. Connell, and has his residence in Cambridgeport." ____________________________________________________________________ http://books.google.com