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Arts and entertainment

John Howard (American actor) John Howard (born John Richard Cox Jr.; April 14, 1913 – February 19, 1995) was an American actor. He is best remembered for his roles in the films ''Lost Horizon'' (1937) and '' The Philadelphia Story'' (1940). Howard played Bulldog Drummon ...

(1913–1995), American actor, birth name John R. Cox, Jr. *

John Cox (director) John Cox (born 12 March 1935) is an English opera director. Born in Bristol, he was educated at St Edmund Hall, Oxford, and trained at Glyndebourne as assistant to Carl Ebert, and then at the York Theatre Royal and BBC television, made his directi ...

(born 1935), English theatre director *

John Cox (sound engineer) John Cox (7 May 1908 – September 1972) was an English sound engineer. He won an Academy Award for Sound Recording and was nominated for two more in the same category. He worked on over 140 films between 1931 and 1972. Selected filmography ...

(1908–1972), English sound engineer *

John Cox (special effects artist) John Cox (born 18 December 1959) is an Australian special effects artist who won at the 68th Academy Awards in the category of Best Visual Effects. He won for the film ''Babe'', which he shared his win with Scott E. Anderson, Charles Gibson, ...

(born 1959), Australian special effects artist * Jack E. Cox (1896–1960), or John J. Cox, an English cinematographer *

John Rogers Cox John Rogers Cox (March 24, 1915 – January 25, 1990) was an American painter from Terre Haute, Indiana. His style and subject matter align him with the Regionalist (American scene painting) and Magic Realist landscape tradition. Early life and ...

(1915–1990), American painter

Military

*Sir John Cox (Royal Navy officer, died 1672), English naval officer killed at the Battle of Solebay *Sir John William Cox (1821–1901), British Army general serving in Afghanistan and in the Crimea War, see

List of British generals and brigadiers This is a list of people who have held general officer rank or the rank of brigadier (together now recognized as starred officers) in the British Army, Royal Marines, British Indian Army or other British military force since the Acts of Union 1707 ...

*Sir John Cox (Royal Navy officer, born 1928) (1928–2006), British Royal Navy admiral * John V. Cox (born 1930), United States Marine Corps naval aviator

Politics

John Cox (Virginia politician) John Cox (born October 13, 1944) was a Republican member of the Virginia House of Delegates. He represented the 55th district, which includes part of Hanover County. Cox announced that he would not run for reelection in 2013. Electoral history ...

(born 1944), American politician, member of the Virginia House of Delegates * John F. Cox (born 1955), American attorney, politician, and city manager *

John H. Cox John Herman Cox ( Kaplan; born July 15, 1955) is an American businessman, housing developer, and political activist, who has run for public office several times, mostly recently for Governor of California as the GOP candidate. Cox began his po ...

(born 1955), American businessman, radio host, and Republican gubernatorial candidate in California *

John I. Cox John Isaac Cox (November 23, 1855 – September 5, 1946) was an American politician who served as the 29th governor of Tennessee from 1905 to 1907. He was elevated to the position when Governor James B. Frazier resigned, and, as Speaker of the T ...

(1855–1946), American politician, governor of Tennessee * John W. Cox Jr. (born 1947), American politician, Illinois lawyer, and former Congressman, Democrat *

John W. Cox (Minnesota politician) John W. Cox (March 14, 1888 – September 8, 1958) was an American politician, farmer, and businessman who served in the Minnesota House of Representatives from 1935 to 1939, representing the 55th legislative district of Minnesota in the 49th and ...

(1888–1958), American politician and businessman * John R. Cox, American politician, candidate in the United States House of Representatives election in Alaska, 2010

Sports

* Johnny Cox (born 1936), American basketball player * Chubby Cox (born 1955), American basketball player, full name John Arthur Cox III *

John Cox (basketball, born 1981) John Arthur Cox IV (born July 6, 1981) is a Venezuelan-American professional basketball player. He is 1.96 m (6'5") tall, and he weighs 89 kg (195 lbs.). College career Cox played college basketball for the San Francisco Dons. He ended ...

, Venezuelan-American basketball player * John Cox (cricketer) (1823–1866), Australian cricketer * John Cox (footballer) (born 1870), England international footballer *

Jack Cox (footballer) John Thomas Cox (21 December 1877 – 11 November 1955) was an English international footballer who played for Liverpool in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, in between spells at Blackpool. He helped Liverpool to two Football League Cha ...

(1877–1955), British footballer and manager * John Cox (wrestler), British wrestler

Other

* John B. Cox, British-Australian ornithologist *

John Carrington Cox John Carrington Cox is the Nomura Professor of Finance at the MIT Sloan School of Management. He is one of the world's leading experts on options theory and one of the inventors of the Cox–Ross–Rubinstein model for option pricing, as well as ...

(born 1943), American professor and economist *

John Charles Cox John Charles Cox (1843–23 February 1919) was an English cleric, activist and local historian. Life He was born in Parwich, Derbyshire, the son of Edward Cox, vicar of Luccombe, Somerset, and was educated at Repton School. He studied at The Quee ...

(1843–1919), English cleric and local historian *John Coates Cox, died 1816, doctor who tried to free

Abdul Rahman Ibrahima Sori Abdul Rahman Ibrahima ibn Sori ( ar, عبد الرحمن ابراهيم سوري; 1762—July 6, 1829) was a prince and Amir (commander) from the Fouta Djallon region of Guinea, West Africa, who was captured and sold to slave trad ...

from slavery * John Cox (chess player) (born 1962), English chess player and chess author *

John Cox (psychiatrist) John Cox of the North Staffs Hospital Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, was president of the Royal College of Psychiatrists The Royal College of Psychiatrists is the main professional organisation of psychiatrists in the United Kingdom, and is responsi ...

, British psychiatrist and President of the Royal College of Psychiatrists * John Cox (priest) (born 1940), Archdeacon of Sudbury * John Edmund Cox, English cleric and antiquarian *

John Henry Cox John Henry Cox (c. 17505 October 1791) was an English explorer who charted Great Oyster Bay, Maria Island, and Marion Bay on the east coast of Tasmania in 1789, aboard his armed brig HMS ''Mercury''. Early years John Henry Cox was born c. 17 ...

(1750–1791), English explorer * John Mark Cox Jr., first African American to attend Rollins College, Florida * John Watson Cox (1902–1984), New Zealand lawyer and town planning administrator

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