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Joseph Winston Cox

Joseph Winston Cox

District of Columbia District Court

Born 1875 in Bridle Creek, VA

Died 1939

FJC ID: 523

Joseph Winston Cox (October 19, 1875 – September 9, 1939) was an associate justice of the District Court of the United States for the District of Columbia.

Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. Private practice, Washington, D.C.
    1901–1930
  2. George Washington University
    Professorial lecturer · 1928–1930
  3. U.S. Railroad Administration
    Regional counsel · 1919–1920
  4. anti-trust and special war activities, U.S. Department of Justice
    anti-trust and special war activities, U.S. Department of Justice
    Special assistant to attorney general · 1914–1919
  5. District Selective Service Board
    Member · 1917–1918
  6. Georgetown University Law School
    Instructor · 1913–1915

Appointments

  1. District of Columbia District Court
    1930–1939 · Appointed by Herbert Hoover (Republican)
    Term ended: Death

Education

  1. Columbian University School of Law (now George Washington University Law School)
    LL.B. · 1901