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Archibald Cox

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Archibald Cox

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  • Born
    May 17, 1912 · Plainfield, New Jersey, USA
  • Died
    May 29, 2004 · Brooksville, Maine, USA (natural causes)

Biography

  • Archibald Cox is an American lawyer and law professor who served as U.S. Solicitor General under President John F. Kennedy and as a special prosecutor during the Watergate scandal. During his career, he was a pioneering expert on labor law and was 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.
    - IMDb mini biography by: Tango Papa

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  • Spouse
      Phyllis Ames(? - May 29, 2004) (his death, 3 children)

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  • Died the same day as Sam Dash, former chief counsel of the Senate Select Committee on Watergate.
  • Biography in: "The Scribner Encyclopedia of American Lives". Volume 7, 2003-2005, pages 104-106. Farmington Hills, MI: Thomson Gale, 2007.

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