James Middleton Cox

American politician and Governor of Ohio (1870–1957)
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James Middleton Cox
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James Middleton Cox

Summary

James Middleton Cox is a human[1]. Born in Butler County[2], he… he was born on March 31, 1870[3]. He died in Kettering[4]. He died on July 15, 1957[5]. He worked as a politician[6], journalist[7], and businessperson[8]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,030 views/month, #6,858 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Butler County[2], James Middleton Cox…
  • James Middleton Cox died in Kettering[4].
  • James Middleton Cox was born on March 31, 1870[3].
  • James Middleton Cox died on July 15, 1957[5].
  • Burial took place at Woodland Cemetery and Arboretum[10].
  • James Middleton Cox's father was Gilbert Cox[11].
  • James Middleton Cox's mother was Elizabeth R. Cox[12].
  • A child of James Middleton Cox was Barbara Cox Anthony[13].
  • A child of James Middleton Cox was James McMahon Cox[14].
  • A child of James Middleton Cox was Anne Cox Chambers[15].
  • A child of James Middleton Cox was John William Cox[16].
  • A child of James Middleton Cox was Helen Cox Mahoney[17].
  • James Middleton Cox held citizenship in United States[18].
  • James Middleton Cox's professions included politician[6].
  • James Middleton Cox worked as a journalist[7].
  • James Middleton Cox worked as a businessperson[8].
  • James Middleton Cox held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[19].
  • James Middleton Cox held the position of Governor of Ohio[20].
  • James Middleton Cox held the position of Governor of Ohio[21].
  • James Middleton Cox's religion is recorded as Congregational churches[22].
  • James Middleton Cox is recorded as male[23].
  • James Middleton Cox's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • James Middleton Cox was affiliated with the Democratic Party[25].
  • James Middleton Cox's Commons category is recorded as James M. Cox[26].
  • James Middleton Cox's residence is recorded as Trailsend[27].

Body

Origins and Family

James Middleton Cox's place of birth was Butler County[2]. He was born on March 31, 1870[3]. His father was Gilbert Cox[11]. His mother was Elizabeth R. Cox[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], journalist[7], and businessperson[8]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[19], a member of parliament[28], in United States[29] and Governor of Ohio[20], a governor[30], in United States[31], founded in 1803[32].

Personal Life

Children include Barbara Cox Anthony[13], a publisher[33], 1922–2007[34], of United States[35]; James McMahon Cox[14], 1903–1974[36], of United States[37]; Anne Cox Chambers[15], a diplomat[38], 1919–2020[39], of United States[40], awarded the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[41]; John William Cox[16]; and Helen Cox Mahoney[17]. James Middleton Cox's religion is recorded as Congregational churches[22]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party[25].

Death and Burial

James Middleton Cox died on July 15, 1957[5]. He passed away in Kettering[4]. Burial took place at Woodland Cemetery and Arboretum[10].

Why It Matters

James Middleton Cox ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,030 views/month, #6,858 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was James Middleton Cox born?

James Middleton Cox's place of birth was Butler County[2].

Where did James Middleton Cox die?

James Middleton Cox died in Kettering[4].

Who were James Middleton Cox's parents?

James Middleton Cox's father was Gilbert Cox[11]. James Middleton Cox's mother was Elizabeth R. Cox[12].

What did James Middleton Cox do for work?

James Middleton Cox worked as politician[6], journalist[7], and businessperson[8].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [11] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
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  19. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . National Register of Historic Places. wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Given name James
    Family name Cox
    Writing language English
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