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Thomas J. Cox
Thomas J. Cox (October 1, 1876 – November 23, 1930) was an American politician and hotel owner from New York. Life Cox was born on October 1, 1876, in Brooklyn, Brooklyn, New York. He attended St. Paul's Parochial School. He began working as a locker attendant in the Parkway Baths on Ocean Parkway (Brooklyn), Ocean Parkway. He eventually became proprietor of Cox's Hotel and Baths at Henderson's Walk on Coney Island. In 1918, Cox was elected to the New York State Assembly as a Democrat, representing the Kings County 2nd District. He served in the Assembly in 142nd New York State Legislature, 1919. In 1921, he was elected to the New York City Board of Aldermen. He served as alderman for the next eight years. In January 1930, he was appointed Deputy Commissioner of Hospitals. Cox was married to Katherine Gibbons. He was a member of the Coney Island Board of Trade, the Madison Club, the Union Club of the City of New York, Union Club, the Knights of the Maccabees, and the Benevolen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brooklyn
Brooklyn () is a borough of New York City, coextensive with Kings County, in the U.S. state of New York. Kings County is the most populous county in the State of New York, and the second-most densely populated county in the United States, behind New York County (Manhattan). Brooklyn is also New York City's most populous borough,2010 Gazetteer for New York State . Retrieved September 18, 2016. with 2,736,074 residents in 2020. Named after the Dutch village of Breukelen, Brooklyn is located on the w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
