Edwin Piper Cox (May 2, 1870 – March 11, 1938) was a Virginia politician. He represented Richmond in the Virginia House of Delegates, and served as the body's Speaker from 1914 until 1916.[1][2]
Edwin P. Cox | |
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 Portrait of Cox, 1914 | |
| 41st Speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates | |
| In office January 14, 1914 – January 12, 1916 | |
| Preceded by | Richard E. Byrd |
| Succeeded by | Harry R. Houston |
| Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Richmond City | |
| In office January 13, 1904 – January 12, 1916 | |
| Preceded by | Arthur C. Harman |
| Succeeded by | James H. Price |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Edwin Piper Cox May 2, 1870 |
| Died | March 11, 1938 (aged 67) Richmond, Virginia, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
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| Children | 4, including Bland and Edwin |
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References
edit- ^ Jamerson, Bruce F. (2007). Speakers and Clerks of the Virginia House of Delegates, 1776-2007. Richmond: Virginia House of Delegates.
- ^ Swem, Earl G. (1918). Register of the General Assembly of Virginia, 1776–1918. Richmond: Virginia State Library. Retrieved July 20, 2013.
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