Alfred Conkling Cox (1847 - 1923)

Born 20 May 1847 in Auburn, Cayuga, New York, United States

Ancestors

Died 15 Apr 1923 at age 75 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

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Biography

He was the son of Rev/Dr Samuel Hanson & Eliza Cocburn (Conkling) Coxe.

He was educated at Oxford Academy & Hamilton College, receiving his Doctor of Laws from Columbia University. He was admitted to the bar, 1868. He practiced law at Utica, NY, 1868-1882.He was a United States District Court Judge & in 1903 a Judge of the Court of Appeals of the United States. In 1880 he was appointed the manager of the Utica State Hospital.

Sources

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• 1920 United States Federal Census living in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut - https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/72160675:6061
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