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Robert Cox 1884 - 1978

Robert Cox of Smithfield, Isle of Wight County, Virginia was born on June 16, 1884, and died at age 93 years old in January 1978.
Robert Cox
Smithfield, Isle of Wight County, Virginia 23430
June 16, 1884
January 1978
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    1884

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    June 16, 1884
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  • 01/dd
    1978

    Death

    January 1978
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    Robert Cox lived 21 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 93.
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In 1884, in the year that Robert Cox was born, on August 5th, the cornerstone for the base of the Statue of Liberty - a gift from the people of France - was laid. 120,000 people - most donations were $1 - donated to the completion of the base. An 1883 poem by Emma Lazarus was also written to raise funds. That poem was included in the base of the statue and is well known today. The most famous phrase: "Keep, ancient lands, your storied pomp!" cries she
With silent lips. "Give me your tired, your poor,
Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free,
The wretched refuse of your teeming shore.
Send these, the homeless, tempest-tost to me,
I lift my lamp beside the golden door!"
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In 1908, Robert was 24 years old when President Theodore Roosevelt held the White House Conservation Conference, which lead to the establishment of the National Conservation Commission. Preparing the first inventory of the United State's natural resources, the commission was divided into four parts: water, forests, lands, and minerals.
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