Background
Cox, Argus was born on November 26, 1856 in Van Buren County, Iowa, United States. Son of Randolph and Sarah Ann (McIntosh) Cox.
Cox, Argus was born on November 26, 1856 in Van Buren County, Iowa, United States. Son of Randolph and Sarah Ann (McIntosh) Cox.
Education common and high schools. Bachelor of Laws, State University of Iowa, 1882.
Practiced, Greenfield, Iowa, short time, then Mountain Grove, Missouri. Prosecuting attorney, Wright Company, Missouri, 1887-1888. Judge 18th Judicial Circuit of Missouri, 1893-1809.
Judge Springfield Court of Appeals, 1909-1913.
Resumed practice at Springfield.
Member of the board of directors Springfield the Young Women"s Christian Association. Mason.; Clubs: Springfield, Young Men's Business.
Married Emma East. Starr, of Eldora, Iowa, May 19, 1887.