William Cox

Australian judge
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William Cox

Summary

William Cox is a human[1]. His place of birth was Hobart[2]. He was born on +1936-04-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a judge[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Born in Hobart[2], William Cox…
  • William Cox was born on +1936-04-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Cox held citizenship in Australia[6].
  • William Cox's professions included judge[4].
  • William Cox was educated at University of Tasmania[7].
  • William Cox was educated at Xavier College[8].
  • William Cox's education included a stint at St Virgil's College[9].
  • William Cox received the Companion of the Order of Australia[10].
  • William Cox is recorded as male[11].
  • William Cox's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • William Cox's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 121083172[13].
  • William Cox's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2010032494[14].
  • William Cox's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 50014276[15].
  • William Cox's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04f568[16].
  • William Cox's family name is recorded as Cox[17].
  • William Cox's given name is recorded as William[18].
  • William Cox's NLA Trove people ID is recorded as 1501030[19].
  • William Cox's different from is recorded as William Cox[20].
  • William Cox's Prabook ID is recorded as 1754208[21].
  • William Cox's OpenSanctions ID is recorded as William Cox[22].

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Origins and Family

William Cox was born in Hobart[2]. He was born on +1936-04-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Tasmania[7], a public university[23], in Australia[24], founded in 1890[25]; Xavier College[8], a Catholic school[26], in Australia[27], founded in 1878[28]; and St Virgil's College[9], a school[29], in Australia[30], founded in 1911[31].

Career and Affiliations

William Cox's professions included judge[4].

Recognition

William Cox received the Companion of the Order of Australia[10].

Why It Matters

William Cox ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was William Cox born?

William Cox's place of birth was Hobart[2].

What did William Cox do for work?

William Cox worked as judge[4].

Where did William Cox go to school?

William Cox was educated at University of Tasmania[7], Xavier College[8], and St Virgil's College[9].

What awards did William Cox receive?

Honors received include Companion of the Order of Australia[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . Australian Honours Search Facility. honours.pmc.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Google Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 24d ago · Mhaining89 · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at University of Tasmania, Xavier College, St Virgil's College
    Wikitree person id Cox-53795
    Family name Cox
    Award received
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P2949]]: Cox-53795"
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