John Cox Stevens
American yacht racer (1785–1857) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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John Cox Stevens (September 24, 1785 – June 10, 1857) was the founding Commodore of the New York Yacht Club. He was a member of the America syndicate which, in 1851, won the trophy that would become the America's Cup.
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John Cox Stevens | |
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Born | (1785-09-24)September 24, 1785 Hoboken, New Jersey, U.S. |
Died | June 10, 1857(1857-06-10) (aged 71) New York City, New York, U.S. |
Alma mater | Columbia University |
Spouse |
Maria Cambridge Livingston
(m. 1809) |
Parent(s) | Rachel Cox John Stevens III |
Relatives | Robert L. Stevens (brother) Edwin A. Stevens (brother) See Stevens family |
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