Edward Everett Cox
Printer, Deceased Person
1867 – 1931
Who was Edward Everett Cox?
Edward Everett Cox was an American newspaper publisher who started Blackford County's first daily newspaper in Hartford City, Indiana. He is "considered one of the most influential forces in journalism" in Blackford County, and was a strong supporter of the Democratic Party. Serving as publisher and sometimes as editor of his newspaper, he also spent time as chairman of the eleventh congressional district, county chairman of the Democratic Party, member of the school board, and postmaster. His newspapers were a "voice" for the Democratic Party for nearly 40 years.
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- Born
- Dec 29, 1867
Tipton - Also known as
- E. E. Cox
- E. E. Cox Sr.
- Spouses
- Religion
- Episcopal Church
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Died
- Apr 1, 1931
Hartford City
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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