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Jacob Dolson Cox

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Profession
Politician
Died
Aug 4, 1900
Zodiac
Scorpio
Born in
Canada
About
Remembered best for his service as United States Secretary of the Interior (from 1869 until 1870) and as twenty-eighth Governor of Ohio (from 1866 until 1868), this nineteenth-century politician was also a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
Family
Born to American parents temporarily living in Montreal, Canada, he spent the bulk of his youth in New York City. His marriage to Helen Clarissa Finney resulted in eight children, including artist Kenyon Cox.

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