James Renshaw Cox
American Roman Catholic priest and activist (1886–1951) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Not to be confused with Coxey's Army, an 1894 protest march to Washington, D.C.
James Renshaw Cox (1886–1951) was an American Roman Catholic priest of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, known for his pro-labor activism. He was a candidate for President of the United States in 1932, and also an organizer of a massive protest march on Washington, DC.
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James Renshaw Cox | |
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Born | March 7, 1886 |
Died | March 20, 1951(1951-03-20) (aged 65) |
Resting place | Calvary Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
Nationality | American |
Other names | Father Cox |
Education | Duquesne University, St. Vincent Seminary, University of Pittsburgh |
Occupation | Catholic priest |
Employer | Diocese of Pittsburgh |
Known for | Cox's Army |
Relatives | Captain John Cox |
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