Joshua Lionel Cowen

Joshua Lionel Cowen (August 25, 1877 – September 8, 1965), born Joshua Lionel Cohen, was an American inventor and cofounder of Lionel Corporation, a manufacturer of model railroads and toy trains that gained prominence in the market before and after World War II.

Joshua Lionel Cowen
circa 1903
Born(1877-08-25)August 25, 1877
Queens, New York, U.S.
DiedSeptember 8, 1965(1965-09-08) (aged 88)
Palm Beach, Florida, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Known forco-founder of Lionel Corporation
Spouses
Cecelia "Mimia" Liberman
(m. 1904; died 1946)
    Lillian Appel Herman
    (m. 1949)
    Children2
    Parent(s)Rebecca Kantrowitz Cohen
    Hyman Nathan Cohen
    FamilyRoy Cohn (great-nephew)
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