Macgrane Coxe

Background

Coxe, Macgrane was born on May 29, 1859 in Huntsville, Alabama, United States. Son of Robert E. and Eliza (Davies) Coxe.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Yale, 1879. Bachelor of Laws, Columbia, 1881. (honorary Master of Arts, Yale, 1908).

Career

In practice at New York, since 1881. Assistant United States district attorney, Southern District, New York, 1885-1889. Appointed United States commissioner United States Circuit Court for same district, December, 1889.

United States minister to Guatemala and Honduras, 1896-1897. United States referee in bankruptcy since December 5, 1899. Lecturer on law and practice in bankruptcy, Yale, since 1906.

Membership

Member Board Visitors United States Naval Academy, 1908.

Connections

Married Lena Townsend Crawford, August 28, 1888.

Father:

Robert E. Coxe

Mother:

Eliza (Davies) Coxe

Spouse:

Lena Townsend Crawford