Edwin P. Cox

Edwin P. Cox
Edwin P. Cox
	Portrait of Cox, 1914
41st Speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates
	In office; January 14, 1914 – January 12, 1916
Preceded by	Richard E. Byrd
Succeeded by	Harry R. Houston
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Richmond City
	In office; January 13, 1904 – January 12, 1916
Preceded by	Arthur C. Harman
Succeeded by	James H. Price
Personal details
Born	Edwin Piper Cox; May 2, 1870
Died	March 11, 1938 (aged 67); Richmond, Virginia, U.S.
Political party	Democratic
Spouses	Sallie Bland Clarke (m. 1898; died 1906); Rhoda Ethel Freeman (m. 1912);
Children	4, including Bland and Edwin
Education	Hampden–Sydney College (BA); University of Virginia (LLB);
Occupation	Lawyer; politician; judge;

Edwin Piper Cox (May 2, 1870 – March 11, 1938) was a Virginia politician. He represented Richmond in the Virginia House of Delegates, and served as the body's Speaker from 1914 until 1916.^[1]^[2]

References

^ Jamerson, Bruce F. (2007). Speakers and Clerks of the Virginia House of Delegates, 1776-2007. Richmond: Virginia House of Delegates.
^ Swem, Earl G. (1918). Register of the General Assembly of Virginia, 1776–1918. Richmond: Virginia State Library. Retrieved July 20, 2013.