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Edwin Cox (chemist)

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American chemist, military officer, and civic leader (1902–1977)

Edwin Cox
Born(1902-09-20)September 20, 1902
Richmond, Virginia, U.S.
DiedFebruary 22, 1977(1977-02-22) (aged 74)
Richmond, Virginia, U.S.
Burial placeHollywood Cemetery
Education
Occupations
  • Chemist
  • farmer
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseVirginia DeMott
FatherEdwin P. Cox
RelativesBland Cox Bruns (sister)

Edwin Cox (September 20, 1902 – February 22, 1977) was an American chemist, military officer, and civic leader. In 1965, he was awarded the American Institute of Chemists Gold Medal.

References

  1. "Edwin Cox, 74, Chemist, Dies". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Vol. 127, no. 54. February 23, 1977. Retrieved May 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
Offices and distinctions
Awards and achievements
Preceded byRoger Adams Recipient of the American Institute of Chemists Gold Medal
1965
Succeeded byJohn H. Nair
Non-profit organization positions
Preceded byVirginius Dabney President of the Virginia Historical Society
1972–1975
Succeeded byJoseph Clarke Robert
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