EDWIN R. COX

COX, Edwin R., a Representative from Philadelphia County; born, November 20, 1870 in the city of 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 the city of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; interred, Arlington Cemetery, Drexel Hill, Delaware County, Pennsylvania.