Cox, Samuel Sullivan (09/30/1824-09/10/1889)

Summary

• Occupation: Representative, Ohio 1861-1864; Representative, New York, 1869-1874 and 1881-1883
• Number of Terms: 9

Subject

• Cox, Samuel Sullivan 1824-1889
• Board of Regents
• United States Congress
• Representative
• Democratic Party (U.S.)

Category

Smithsonian Board of Regents

Regent images can be seen at

Images of this Regent can be found in the following repositories: National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; RU 95, Smithsonian Institution Archives

Regent type

Representative (Democrat)

State

Ohio, New York

Notes

American National Biography. 24 volumes. Edited by John A. Garraty and Mark C. Carnes. New York: Oxford University Press, 1999.; Appleton's Cyclopaedia of American Biography. Six volumes. Edited by James Grant Wilson and John Fiske. New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1888-1889. Reprint. Detroit: Gale Research, 1968; Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774-1971. The Continental Congress (September 5, 1774 to October 21, 1788) and the Congress of the United States (from the first through the ninety-first Congress March 4, 1789, to January 3, 1971, inclusive). Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1971; Dictionary of American Biography. Volumes 1-20. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1928-1936; Who Was Who in America. A component volumes of "Who's Who in American History." Historical Volume, 1607-1896. Revised Edition. Chicago: Marquis Who's Who, 1967.

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

Regent Tenure: 12/19/1861-1863; 12/23/1863-1864; 02/02/1870-1873; 12/18/1873-1874; 01/09/1882-1883; 01/05/1888-09/10/1889

Topic

• Legislators
• Politicians
• Regents

Place

• New York
• United States
• Ohio

Form/Genre

Biographies

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