Edwin R. Cox

Edwin R. Cox

Member

Sessions

Sessions Office Position District Party
1909-1910 Representative Republican
1911-1912 Representative Republican
1913-1914 Representative Republican
1915-1916 Representative Republican
1917-1918 Representative Republican
1919-1920 Representative Republican
Counties Philadelphia

Biography

11/20/1870 - 01/08/1959


COX, Edwin R., a Representative from Philadelphia County; born, November 20, 1870 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa.; vice president, Atlantic Refining Company; member, 36th Ward School Board, Philadelphia; elected as a Republican to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1909 term; reelected to serve 5 more consecutive terms; resigned from the House, December 12, 1919; elected, city council, Philadelphia (1920-1936; president, 1928-1936); died, January 8, 1959 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; interred, Arlington Cemetery, Drexel Hill, Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
 


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