Background
Cox, Samuel Sullivan was born on September 30, 1824 in Zanesville Ohio. Son of Ezekiel Taylor.
Cox, Samuel Sullivan was born on September 30, 1824 in Zanesville Ohio. Son of Ezekiel Taylor.
Graduate Brown U., 1846.
Editor, chief owner Ohio Statesman, Columbus. Secretary of legation in England, 1855. Member United States House of Representatives from Ohio, 35th-38th congresses, 1857-1865, from New York, 41st-53d congresses, 1869-1895.
United States minister to Turkey, 1885-1886. Reform advocate on issues of tariff and civil service. Author: A Buckeye Abroad, 1852.
Eight Years in Congress, 1865. Three Decades of Federal Legislation, 1880.
Member United States Ho.
Married Julia Buckingham, 1849.