Elijah Allen Cox

Elijah Allen Cox or Allen Cox (February 16, 1887 – August 28, 1974) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi.

Elijah Allen Cox
Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi
In office
March 22, 1957  August 28, 1974
Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi
In office
March 2, 1929  March 22, 1957
Appointed byCalvin Coolidge
Preceded bySeat established by 45 Stat. 1422
Succeeded byClaude Feemster Clayton
Personal details
Born
Elijah Allen Cox

(1887-02-16)February 16, 1887
Baldwyn, Mississippi
DiedAugust 28, 1974(1974-08-28) (aged 87)
Aberdeen, Mississippi
SpouseLouise Norvell Jones (married 1919)
Parents
  • William M. Cox (father)
  • Forest Allen (mother)
EducationVanderbilt University (B.A.)
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