James A. Cobb
James Adlai Cobb (January 29, 1876 – October 14, 1958) was an African-American lawyer, judge, and civil rights activist. He was a law professor at Howard University Law School, later becoming the school's vice-dean. As an attorney, he participated in court cases to help overturn discriminatory laws against African-Americans in the United States.
James A. Cobb | |
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James A. Cobb | |
Born | James Adlai Cobb January 29, 1876 |
Died | October 14, 1958 82) Washington, D.C. | (aged
Occupation(s) | lawyer, judge |
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