John Isaac Cox

American politician (1855-1946)
Person human Q795178
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John Isaac Cox

Summary

John Isaac Cox is a human[1]. Born in Sullivan County[2], he… he was born on November 23, 1855[3]. He died in Abingdon[4]. He died on September 4, 1946[5]. He worked as a politician[6], lawyer[7], and judge[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • John Isaac Cox was born in Sullivan County[2].
  • John Isaac Cox died in Abingdon[4].
  • John Isaac Cox was born on November 23, 1855[3].
  • John Isaac Cox died on September 4, 1946[5].
  • John Isaac Cox is buried at Glenwood Cemetery and Chapel Mausoleum[10].
  • John Isaac Cox held citizenship in United States[11].
  • John Isaac Cox worked as a politician[6].
  • John Isaac Cox worked as a lawyer[7].
  • John Isaac Cox worked as a judge[8].
  • John Isaac Cox held the position of Governor of Tennessee[12].
  • John Isaac Cox held the position of member of the State Senate of Tennessee[13].
  • John Isaac Cox held the position of member of the Tennessee House of Representatives[14].
  • John Isaac Cox held the position of Speaker of the Tennessee Senate[15].
  • John Isaac Cox is recorded as male[16].
  • John Isaac Cox's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • John Isaac Cox was affiliated with the Democratic Party[18].
  • John Isaac Cox's Commons category is recorded as John Isaac Cox[19].
  • John Isaac Cox's family name is recorded as Cox[20].
  • John Isaac Cox's given name is recorded as John[21].
  • John Isaac Cox's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • John Isaac Cox's National Governors Association biography URL is recorded as https://www.nga.org/governor/john-isaac-cox/[23].

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Origins and Family

John Isaac Cox was born in Sullivan County[2]. He was born on November 23, 1855[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], lawyer[7], and judge[8]. Positions held include Governor of Tennessee[12], a governor[24], in United States[25], founded in 1796[26]; member of the State Senate of Tennessee[13], a position[27], in United States[28]; member of the Tennessee House of Representatives[14], a position[29], in United States[30]; and Speaker of the Tennessee Senate[15].

Personal Life

John Isaac Cox was affiliated with the Democratic Party[18].

Death and Burial

John Isaac Cox died on September 4, 1946[5]. He passed away in Abingdon[4]. Burial took place at Glenwood Cemetery and Chapel Mausoleum[10].

Why It Matters

John Isaac Cox ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was John Isaac Cox born?

John Isaac Cox's place of birth was Sullivan County[2].

Where did John Isaac Cox die?

John Isaac Cox died in Abingdon[4].

What did John Isaac Cox do for work?

John Isaac Cox worked as politician[6], lawyer[7], and judge[8].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [18] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . 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. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Abingdon
    Instance of human
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    Given name John
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