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Elijah Allen Cox

Elijah Allen Cox

Mississippi Northern District Court

Born 1887 in Baldwin, MS

Died 1974

FJC ID: 521

Elijah Allen Cox or Allen Cox (February 16, 1887 – August 28, 1974) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi.

Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. First Chancery Court of Mississippi
    Chancellor · 1924–1929
  2. Private practice, Baldwyn, Mississippi
    1911–1924
  3. World War I
    World War I
    U.S. Army

Appointments

  1. Mississippi Northern District Court
    1929–1974 · Appointed by Calvin Coolidge (Republican)
    Term ended: Death

Education

  1. Read law
    1911
  2. Vanderbilt University
    B.A. · 1909