Advertisement
Advertisement
A photo of Russell Benjamin Cox
Add photo

Russell Benjamin Cox 1911 - 1973

Russell Benjamin Cox of Roanoke, Roanoke City County, VA was born on November 9, 1911. He was married to Ida M Cox, and had children Barry Wayne Cox, Annie Mae Cox, Donald Ray Cox, Patricia Ann Cox, Carolyn Sue Cox, Ronald Lee Cox, James Allen Cox, and Cox. Russell Cox died at age 61 years old on February 20, 1973.
Russell Benjamin Cox
Roanoke, Roanoke City County, VA 24014
November 9, 1911
February 20, 1973
Male
Looking for another Russell Cox?
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
This page exists for YOU
and everyone who remembers Russell.
Share what you know,
even ask what you wish you knew.
Invite others to do the same,
but don't worry if you can't...
Someone, somewhere will find this page,
and we'll notify you when they do.

Russell Benjamin Cox's History: 1911 - 1973

Uncover new discoveries and connections today by sharing about people & moments from yesterday.
  • 11/9
    1911

    Birthday

    November 9, 1911
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • 02/20
    1973

    Death

    February 20, 1973
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Advertisement
  • Did you know?
    Russell Benjamin Cox lived 11 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 61.
  • share
    Memories
    below
Advertisement
Advertisement

Add Memories, Stories & Photos about Russell

Be the 1st to share and we'll let you know when others do the same.
Did you know?
In 1911, in the year that Russell Benjamin Cox was born, the United States Supreme Court broke up Standard Oil in May. John D. Rockefeller established Standard Oil in 1870 and it was the largest oil refinery at the time. The Supreme Court found that Standard Oil of New Jersey (one of the many iterations of Standard Oil) was guilty of "monopolizing the petroleum industry through a series of abusive and anticompetitive actions". The Court broke up the several entities that comprised Standard Oil and they eventually became competing firms.
Did you know?
In 1935, when he was 24 years old, the BOI's name (the Bureau of Investigation) was changed to the FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation) and it officially became a separate agency with the Department of Justice. J. Edgar Hoover, the Chief of the BOI, continued in his office and became the first Director of the FBI. The FBI's responsibility is to "detect and prosecute crimes against the United States".
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
Advertisement

Russell Cox's Family Tree & Friends

Advertisement
Advertisement
Friendships

Russell's Friends

Friends of Russell Friends can be as close as family. Add Russell's family friends, and his friends from childhood through adulthood.
Advertisement
Advertisement
1 Follower & Sources

Connect with others who remember Russell Cox to share and discover more memories. People who have contributed to this page are listed below and in the Biography History of changes. Sign in to to view changes.

ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
Advertisement
Other Biographies

Other Russell Cox Biographies

Other Cox Family Biographies

Advertisement
Advertisement
Back to Top