Jack Cox (Texas politician)

Jack Cox (August 20, 1921  April 27, 1990) was an American politician active in Texas. Cox, a three-term Democratic member of the Texas House of Representatives, became a vital figure in the revitalization of the Republican Party of Texas.

Jack Cox
Member of the Texas House of Representatives
from the 108th district
In office
January 14, 1947  January 13, 1953
Preceded byPaul Counts
Personal details
Born(1921-08-20)August 20, 1921
Stephens, Texas, U.S.
DiedApril 27, 1990(1990-04-27) (aged 68)
Abilene, Texas, U.S.
Political partyRepublican (1961–1990)
Democratic (until 1961)
SpouseJoyce Smyrl
Children2
EducationNorth Texas State College
Military service
Branch/serviceUnited States Navy
Years of service1940–1945
Battles/warsWorld War II
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