Background
Cox, J. William was born on August 31, 1928 in St. Louis. Son of William E. and Evelyn Cox.
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J. William Cox
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J. William Cox, American physician, health services administrator. Avocations: swimming, music
M C. Decorated Legion of Merit; recipient Borden award for Medical Research, Borden Corporation, St. Saint Louis University, 1981, Svc. award Uniformed Superior vena cava syndrome University Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland. 1983, Diogenes award Public Rels. Society American, Silver Beaver award Boy Scouts American, 1986-1990.
Education
Student, Washington University, St. Louis Doctor of Medicine, St. Saint Louis University, 1952; Doctor of Philosophy, St. Saint Louis University, 1953.
Career
Chief research laboratories, VA Hospitals, St. Louis, 1953-1954; commissioned medical officer, United States Navy, 1954; advanced through grades to Vice Admiral, United States Navy retired, United States Navy, 1983; chief medicine, director clinics, Naval Hospital, Subic Bay, Philippines., 1961-1963; chief medicine, director research, Naval Hospital, Philadelphia, 1965-1969; director education, training, United States Navy Medical Department, Washington, 1971-1977; commanding officer, Naval Regional Medical Center, San Diego, 1978-1980; Surgeon General, United States Navy, Washington, 1980-1983, retired; associate director Graduate School Public Health, San Diego State University, 1983-1988; director, Department Health Superior vena cava syndrome County of San Diego, 1987-1993; retired, 1994. Consultant in public health, professional relations American Medical Association, Chicago, 1983-1987.
Achievements
Membership
Chairman technical advisory group San Diego County Board Supervisors, 1986-1993. Chairman special services division San Diego County council Boy Scouts American, Access to Care Commission, San Diego County 1990-1994, Commission on Access to Health Care, San Diego, 1990-1993. Fellow American College of Physicians, Philadelphia College Physicians, American College Cardiology.
Member American Medical Association (Special award for Meritorious Service 1983, house of deals 1970-1983, 86-94), California Medical Association (house of deals 1984-1994), Rotary.
Interests
Connections
Married Anne Maczewsk, June 11, 1949. 1 child, William E.
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Political Party
Republican
Education
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1952
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1953
Career
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1953 - 1954
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1954
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1978 - 1980
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1980 - 1983
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1983 - 1988
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1987 - 1993
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1994
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Decorated Legion of Merit. Recipient Borden award for Medical Research, Borden Corporation, St. Saint Louis University, 1981, Svc. award Uniformed Superior vena cava syndrome University Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland. 1983, Diogenes award Public Rels. Society American, Silver Beaver award Boy Scouts American, 1986-1990.Decorated Legion of Merit. Recipient Borden award for Medical Research, Borden Corporation, St. Saint Louis University, 1981, Svc. award Uniformed Superior vena cava syndrome University Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland. 1983, Diogenes award Public Rels.
Society American, Silver Beaver award Boy Scouts American, 1986-1990.