URI(s)
Variants
- Cox, Wm. R. (William Ruffin), 1831-1919
Identifies LC/NAF RWO
Identifies RWO
Birth Date
- 1831-03-11
Death Date
- 1919-12-26
Has Affiliation
- Affiliation Start: 1881-03-04
- Affiliation End: 1887-03-03
- Organization: United States. Congress. House
Has Affiliation
- Organization: Confederate States of America. Army
Birth Place
- Halifax County (N.C.)
Occupation
Lawyer
Legislator
General
Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Sources
- found: nuc88-73928: His Address on the life and character ... [MI] 1891(hdg. on CtY rept.: Cox, William R.)
- found: Wrongs to American fisheries, 1887:caption title (Hon. William R. Cox of North Carolina)
- found: Bio. dir. Am. Con., 1961(Cox, William Ruffin; rep. from N.C.; b. Halifax Co., N.C., Mar. 11, 1831; lived in Tenn. and returned to N.C. in 1857; lawyer; entered Conf. Army as a major with 2nd N.C. state troops; became brig. gen.; resumed practice of law at Raleigh in 1865; elected as a Democrat to the 47th-49th Congresses, Mar. 4, 1881-Mar. 3, 1887; d. in Richmond, Va., Dec. 26, 1919)
- found: NUCMC data from North Carolina Div. of Archives and History for Pittman, M.E.B. Mary Eliza Battle letters, 1840-1865(correspondence from Penelope Bradford Battle Cox and her husband, Gen. William Ruffin Cox)
- found: Annual report of William R. Cox, Secretary of the Senate, 1897:p. 3 (Wm. R. Cox)
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
Collection Membership(s)
Change Notes
- 1988-10-07: new
- 2018-05-18: revised
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