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Cox, Walter S – Coyle, John Patterson

Cox, Walter S

lawyer, jurist, was born Oct. 25, 1826, in Georgetown, D. C.

In 1879 he was appointed an associate justice of the supreme court of the District of Columbia.

Cox, Winfred Douglass

clergyman, was born Feb. 12, 1858, in Monroe county, W. Va. After receiving the rudiments of his education in the public schools he attended the Northwestern university of Evanston, Ill.; and the Lawrence university of Appleton, Wis. Since 1881 he has been engaged in the ministry, and has filled pastorates in the Methodist Episcopal church in various cities in Wisconsin, and is now at Menominee Falls. He has contributed many valuable articles to current literature.

Coxe, Alfred C

lawyer, jurist, was born in Auburn, N. Y. In 1882 he was appointed United States district judge for the northern district of New York, his grandfather, Hon. Alfred Conkling, having formerly held the same position.

Coxe, Eckley Brinton

mining engineer, author, was born June 4, 1839, in Philadelphia, Pa. He is a Pennsylvania mining engineer who has published Theoretical Mechanics.

Coxe, Frank

banker, capitalist, was born Nov. 2, 1840, in Philadelphia, Pa.

He is president of the Commercial National bank of Charlotte, N. C.; and the Charleston, Cincinnati and Chicago railway. He is the sole owner of the Battery Park hotel of Asheville, N. C., and the Battery Park bank.

Coxe, Frank Morrell

soldier, was born in 1845, in Philadelphia, Pa.

During the civil war he was promoted to captain, and in 1866 transferred to the regular army as captain of infantry. In 1876 he was appointed major, and is now lieutenant-colonel and deputy paymastergeneral. His principal service during the past thirty years has been on line and staff duty on the plains and frontier of Texas, Arizona and the Pacific slope. &

Coxe, Margaret

author, was born in 1800 in Burlington, N. J. She was the author of Claims of the Country on American Females; Wonders of the Deep; and Ladies' Companion.

Coxe, Tench

political economist, author, was born May 22, 1755, in Philadelphia, Pa. He was a once noted Philadelphia writer on commerce and political economy, and the author of Inquiry into the Principles of a Commercial System for the United States; View of the United States; On the Navigation Act; Thoughts on Naval Power; and Address on American Manufactures. He died July 17, 1824, in Philadelphia, Pa.

Coxe, William

congressman. He was a representative in congress from New Jersey from 1813 to 1815; served in the state legislature, and was chosen speaker of the assembly. He died in Burlington, Vt.

Coy, Edward Gustin

educator, author, was born Aug. 23, 1844, in Ithaca, N. Y. He was a professor in Phillips academy of Andover until 1892, when he was elected headmaster of Hotchkiss school of Lakeville, Conn. He is the author of Greek for Beginners; and First Greek Reader.

Coyle, John Henry

lawyer, author, was born. Feb. 5, 1856, in Brooklyn, N. Y.

He was admitted to the bar in 1880, and practices his profession at Antelope, Cal., where he has served as justice of the peace. He is the author of Mining Booms Past and Present; Bobnot's Ups and Downs in Politics; and other works.

Coyle, John Patterson

clergyman, author, was born in 1852 in Pennsylvania. He is a congregational clergyman, formerly of North Adams, Mass., but settled in Denver at the time of his death. The Imperial Christ, with a Biographical Introduction by George A. Gates; and The Spirit in Literature and Life. He died in 1895.