Background
Cox, James Stephen was born on July 22, 1948 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Son of McKay Arrelous and Emma (Andulsky) Cox.
Cox, James Stephen was born on July 22, 1948 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Son of McKay Arrelous and Emma (Andulsky) Cox.
Bachelor, University Missouri-Kansas City, 1973. Master in Administration of Justice, Wichita State University, 1977. Degree, Federal Bureau of Investigation National Academy, 1985.
Police officer Leawood Police Department, Kansas, 1970, 1972—1974, sergeant, 1974—1978, captain, 1978—1981. Chief of police, since 1981. Instructor County Police Academy, Overland Park, Kansas, 1978—1980.
With United States Army, 1970-1972, European Theatre of Operations.
Member Drug & Alcoholism Council Johnson County, Shawnee Mission, Kansas, 1981—1987. President, 1983—1984. Member of Johnson County Police Chiefs Association (president 1984), Metropolitan Police Chiefs & Sheriffs Association (vice president 1984, president 1986), Kansas Association Chiefs of Police, International Association Chiefs of Police, Kansas City Breakfast, Kansas City Cloudbusters Hot Air Balloon 1984-1985.
Married Helen Murphy Brown, August 8, 1972.