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Affiliation | Democratic |
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Name | James M. Cox |
Address | 3500 Governors Trail Road Kettering, Ohio , United States |
Email | None |
Website | None |
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March 31, 1870
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Died | July 15, 1957
(87 years)
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Contributor | ... |
Last Modifed | RBH Feb 18, 2023 12:46am |
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Divorced - Married - Episcopalian -
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Info | Cox practiced a variety of trades throughout his life: high school teacher, reporter, owner and editor of several newspapers, and secretary to Congressman Paul Sorg. Cox represented Ohio in the United States House of Representatives (1909-1913), resigning after winning election as Governor of Ohio (1913-1915, and 1917-1921). He was nominated a candidate for the presidency by the Democratic party while serving as Governor. Cox supported the internationalist policies of Woodrow Wilson and favored US entry into the League of Nations. However, he was defeated in the 1920 Presidential Election by Warren G. Harding. Cox's running mate was Franklin D. Roosevelt.
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