Frank Cox
American judge
About Frank Cox
Lived 1862 – 1940 (aged 77–78).
Frank Cox (June 18, 1862 – September 18, 1940) was a justice of the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia from January 1, 1905 until his retirement January 28, 1907.
Born on a farm in Grant district, Monongalia County, Virginia, He established a solo practice in Morgantown, West Virginia, until 1888, when he entered into a partnership with George C. Baker, and was also elected as a prosecuting attorney. though nothing appeared to have come of it, with critics deeming the investigation an overreach. Cox was "active and influential both publicly and personally" during World War I, chairing a Liberty Loan drive in Monongalia County.
Cox died in Monongalia County at the age of 78.
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Frank Cox was born in 1862.
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Frank Cox died in 1940.
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