1863-1945; UND Professor of English from 1901-1902

Cox, John H. (1863-1945)

John Harrington Cox was born in Illinois on May 27, 1863. He received degrees from Brown (Ph.B.), Harvard (M.A. and Ph.D.), and Ohio Wesleyan (Litt. D.). Cox served as a Professor of English Language and Literature at UND from 1901 until 1902. He then moved to the University of West Virginia in 1902, where he was a professor until 1934. He died in 1945.