John Cox
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John Cox may refer to:
- John Cox (wildlife artist) (born 1967), British wildlife artist and photographer
- John Cox (politician)John Cox (politician)John Cox is a Republican member of the Virginia House of Delegates. He represents the 55th district, which includes part of Hanover County.- Electoral history :...
, member of the Virginia House of Delegates - John Cox (Royal Navy officer)John Cox (Royal Navy officer)Vice-Admiral Sir John Cox KCB was an English Royal Naval Officer and Admiral.-Personal life:He was born in Peking, and first went to sea as a boy , when he warned the British fleet of the seizure of British Embassy property by pirates...
(1928–2006), British Royal Navy admiral - John Cox (cartoonist), American editorial cartoonist
- John Cox (cricketer)John Cox (cricketer)John Cox , was an Australian cricket player, who played first class cricket for Tasmania and Victoria.-External links:*...
, Australian cricketer - John Cox (mayor), mayor of Georgetown, Maryland
- John Cox (pirate), 17th-century pirate1680 in piracy-1680:*Bartholomew Sharp embarks on the "Pacific Adventure", a raid on Spanish settlements on the South American west coast. On crewman, Basil Ringrose, writes an account of the expedition, later published by Alexander Esquemeling....
- John Cox (screenwriter)John Cox (screenwriter)John Cox is an American screenwriter born and currently residing in Los Angeles, CA. Cox co-wrote the film Boot Camp , and the most current draft of Sgt. Rock for Joel Silver and Warner Bros. He also wrote Virulents for New Regency and director John Moore...
- John Cox (sound mixer), 1962 Academy Award winner
- John Cox (special effects designer) (born 1959), Australian 1995 Academy Award winner
- Chubby CoxChubby CoxJohn Arthur "Chubby" Cox III , is a retired American professional basketball player.A 6'2" guard, Cox attended Roxborough High School in Philadelphia...
(born 1955), American basketball player, full name John Arthur Cox III - John B. CoxJohn B. CoxJohn B. Cox is a British-born ornithologist, who emigrated to Australia in 1968.The hybrid shorebird Cox's Sandpiper was named after him by Shane Parker.-References:...
, British-Australian ornithologist - John Carrington Cox, American professor and economist
- John Henry CoxJohn Henry CoxJohn Henry Cox , charted Great Oyster Bay Maria Island and Marion Bay on the east coast of Tasmania in 1789, aboard his armed brig Mercury.- Early years :...
, 18th century explorer - John H. CoxJohn H. CoxJohn Herman Cox is an American lawyer, accountant, businessman, broadcaster, and aspiring politician. He was the first Republican to seek formally the party's 2008 nomination for president, but effectively withdrew from the race in late 2007 and suspended his campaign shortly after.-Biography:Born...
(born 1955), Illinois politician, businessman, and radio host, Republican - John I. CoxJohn I. CoxJohn Isaac Cox was Governor of Tennessee from 1905 to 1907.-Biography:Cox was born in Sullivan County, Tennessee, on November 23, 1855, and was the son of a Confederate soldier, which was less common in East Tennessee than in the rest of the state, as East Tennessee was one of the Southern...
(1855–1946), governor of Tennessee - John "Jack" Cox, British cinematographer for the film Rich and StrangeRich and StrangeRich and Strange is a film directed by Alfred Hitchcock during his time in the British film industry. It was adapted by Hitchcock, his wife Alma Reville, and Val Valentine from a novel by Dale Collins. The film is most notable for the techniques utilized by Hitchcock that would reappear later in...
- John Howard (American actor)John Howard (American actor)John Howard was an American actor noted for his work in film and television.-Background:Born John R. Cox, Jr. in Cleveland, Ohio, he was a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of what is now Case Western Reserve University. At college he discovered a love for the theater, and took part in student productions...
(1913–1995), American actor, birth name John R. Cox, Jr. - John Cox (footballer)John Cox (footballer)John Davies Cox was an English international footballer, who played as a right half.-Career:Born in Spondon, Cox played professionally for Derby County, and earned one cap for England in 1892....
(1870-unknown), England international footballer - Jack Cox (footballer) (1877–1955), British footballer and manager
- John W. Cox, Jr.John W. Cox, Jr.John W. Cox, Jr. is an American politician who was a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives for one term. From 1991 to 1993 herepresented the 16th District of Illinois ....
(born 1947), Illinois lawyer and former Congressman, Democrat - Johnny CoxJohnny CoxJohnny W. Cox is a retired American basketball player.A 6'4" guard from Hazard High School in Kentucky, Cox starred at the University of Kentucky from 1956 to 1959. He scored 1,461 points in 84 career games and won an NCAA Championship in 1958...
(born 1936), American basketball player - John Cox (chess player)John Cox (chess player)John J Cox is a British chess player who holds the title of International Master which he earned in 2005. His peak Elo rating of 2423 was achieved in January 2006....
, English chess player and chess author - John Cox (lawyer), New Zealand lawyer, and vexillologist
See also
- Jack Cox (disambiguation)Jack Cox (disambiguation)Jack Cox may refer to:*Jack Cox , English footballer*Jack Cox , fictional character in TV comedy, Scrubs*Jack E. Cox , cinematographer*Jack Cox , Texas politician and gubernatorial candidate...
- Sir John Cox Bray (1842–1894), premier of South Australia
- John Cox Dillman EngleheartJohn Cox Dillman EngleheartJohn Cox Dillman Engleheart was a miniature painter, the nephew of the miniature painter George Engleheart.He entered his uncle's studio when he was but fourteen years of age. He first exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1801, and sent in altogether 157 works...
(1784–1862), British miniature painter - John Cox StevensJohn Cox StevensJohn Cox Stevens is best known for founding and serving as the first Commodore of the New York Yacht Club as well as being a member of the America syndicate which won the first America's Cup trophy in 1851....
(1785–1857), first Commodore of the New York Yacht Club - John Cocke (disambiguation)John Cocke (disambiguation)John Cocke may refer to:*John Cocke , American computer scientist*John Alexander Cocke , American politician who represented Tennessee*John Hartwell Cocke II , American planter and brigadier general in the War of 1812...