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Tag: Jacob D. Cox

Illustration of Jacob D. Cox

March 28, 2021May 15, 2021Categories enhancementsLeave a Comment on Illustration of Jacob D. Cox

Jacob Dolson Cox, Jr. (1828-1900) was something of a renaissance man. Born in Canada to American parents, Cox attended Oberlin College and later became a lawyer. He moved with his wife, Helen Clarissa Finney, to Ohio where he became a state senator. During the Civil War, he was a brigadier general and led the famed…

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      • Righter’s House
      • Bowman’s Place
      • Ravenswood
      • Middle Fork Bridge
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      • Rich Mountain
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