Archibald Cox Politician

Archibald Cox, Jr. (May 17, 1912 – May 29, 2004) was an American lawyer and law professor who served as U.S. Solicitor General under President John F. Kennedy and later as a special prosecutor during the Watergate scandal. During his career, he was a pioneering expert on labor law and also an authority on constitutional law. The Journal of Legal Studies has identified Cox as one of the most cited legal scholars of the 20th century.

Personal facts

Archibald Cox
Birth dateMay 17, 1912
Birth place
Plainfield New Jersey
Date of deathMay 29, 2004
Place of death
Brooksville Maine
Education
Harvard University

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party
Democratic Party (United States)
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External resources

  1. http://books.google.com/books?id=papRAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA377&lpg=PA377&dq=%22Elizabeth+Hoar+Evarts%22&source=bl&ots=8ARXWy8zi3&sig=Mq5PD1k0eGFv73gY5Tp1CNh9fxM&hl=en&ei=1lalSYu2GoHwsAOuxM2mAg&sa=X&oi=book_result&resnum=8&ct=result#PPA293,M1
  2. http://clinton5.nara.gov/WH/new/html/Mon_Jan_8_141714_2001.html
  3. http://oasis.lib.harvard.edu/oasis/deliver/findingAidDisplay?_collection=oasis&inoid=4773
  4. http://quote.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000103&sid=aceTxMotBhUM&refer=us
  5. http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/digital/collections/oral_hist/cox/index.html
  6. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=8848898
  7. http://www.justice.gov/osg/aboutosg/osghistpage.php?id=31
  8. http://www.nytimes.com/2004/05/30/nyregion/archibald-cox-92-is-dead-helped-prosecute-watergate.html